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SlLAX1 is Required for Normal Leaf Development Mediated by Balanced Adaxial and Abaxial Pavement Cell Growth in Tomato.
Plant & cell physiology - 1 Jun 2018
Pulungan Sri Imriani, Yano Ryoichi, Okabe Yoshihiro, Ichino Takuji, Kojima Mikiko, Takebayashi Yumiko, Sakakibara Hitoshi, Ariizumi Tohru, Ezura Hiroshi
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Leaves are the major plant organs with a primary function for photosynthesis. Auxin controls various aspects of plant growth and development, including leaf initiation, expansion and differentiation. Unique and intriguing auxin features include its polar transport, which is mainly controlled by the AUX1/LAX and PIN gene families as influx and efflux carriers, respectively. The role of AUX1/LAX genes in root...
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