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Transcript profiling reveals expression differences in wild-type and glabrous soybean lines.
BMC plant biology - 26 Oct 2011
Hunt Matt, Kaur Navneet, Stromvik Martina, Vodkin Lila
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Trichome hairs affect diverse agronomic characters such as seed weight and yield, prevent insect damage and reduce loss of water but their molecular control has not been extensively studied in soybean. Several detailed models for trichome development have been proposed for Arabidopsis thaliana, but their applicability to important crops such as cotton and soybean is not fully known. RESULTS: Two high...
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