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Over-expression of sly-miR156a in tomato results in multiple vegetative and reproductive trait alterations and partial phenocopy of the sft mutant.
FEBS letters - 21 Jan 2011
Zhang Xiaohui, Zou Zhe, Zhang Junhong, Zhang Yuyang, Han Qinqin, Hu Tixu, Xu Xiaoguang, Liu Hui, Li Hanxia, Ye Zhibiao
Abstract excerpt
Plant microRNAs (miRNAs) are vital components of the translation control system that regulates plant development and reproduction. The biological function of sly-miR156 was investigated by over-expression in tomato plants. Transgenic tomato plants exhibited a drastically altered phenotype, with r...
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