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Gene regulatory interactions at lateral organ boundaries in maize.
Development (Cambridge, England) - 1 Dec 2014
Lewis Michael W, Bolduc Nathalie, Hake Kayley, Htike Yadanar, Hay Angela, Candela Héctor, Hake Sarah
Abstract excerpt
Maize leaves have distinct tissues that serve specific purposes. The blade tilts back to photosynthesize and the sheath wraps around the stem to provide structural support and protect young leaves. At the junction between blade and sheath are the ligule and auricles, both of which are absent in t...
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