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Patterns of divergence of a large family of nodule cysteine-rich peptides in accessions of Medicago truncatula.
The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology - 1 May 2014
Nallu Sumitha, Silverstein Kevin A T, Zhou Peng, Young Nevin D, Vandenbosch Kathryn A
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The nodule cysteine-rich (NCR) groups of defensin-like (DEFL) genes are one of the largest gene families expressed in the nodules of some legume plants. They have only been observed in the inverted repeat loss clade (IRLC) of legumes, which includes the model legume Medicago truncatula. NCRs are...
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