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The COP1 ortholog PPS regulates the juvenile-adult and vegetative-reproductive phase changes in rice.
The Plant cell - 1 Jun 2011
Tanaka Nobuhiro, Itoh Hironori, Sentoku Naoki, Kojima Mikiko, Sakakibara Hitoshi, Izawa Takeshi, Itoh Jun-Ichi, Nagato Yasuo
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Because plant reproductive development occurs only in adult plants, the juvenile-to-adult phase change is an indispensable part of the plant life cycle. We identified two allelic mutants, peter pan syndrome-1 (pps-1) and pps-2, that prolong the juvenile phase in rice (Oryza sativa) and showed that rice PPS is an ortholog of Arabidopsis thaliana CONSTITUTIVE PHOTOMORPHOGENIC1. The pps-1 mutant exhibits delayed...
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