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A Toolkit for Teasing Apart the Early Stages of Pollen-Stigma Interactions in Arabidopsis thaliana.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) - 1 Jan 2020
Lee Hyun Kyung, Macgregor Stuart, Goring Daphne R
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In hermaphroditic flowering plants, the female pistil serves as the main gatekeeper of mate acceptance as several mechanisms are present to prevent fertilization by unsuitable pollen. The characteristic Brassicaceae dry stigma at the top of pistil represents the first layer that requires pollen recognition to elicit appropriate physiological responses from the pistil. Successful pollen-stigma interactions then...
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