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Molecular mechanisms of robustness in plants.
Current opinion in plant biology - 1 Feb 2013
Lempe Janne, Lachowiec Jennifer, Sullivan Alessandra M, Queitsch Christine
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Robustness, the ability of organisms to buffer phenotypes against perturbations, has drawn renewed interest among developmental biologists and geneticists. A growing body of research supports an important role of robustness in the genotype to phenotype translation, with far-reaching implications for evolutionary processes and disease susceptibility. Similar to animals and fungi, plant robustness is a function of...
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