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Male Linked Genomic Region Determines Sex in Dioecious Amaranthus palmeri.
The Journal of heredity - 31 Dec 2020
Neves Cátia José, Matzrafi Maor, Thiele Meik, Lorant Anne, Mesgaran Mohsen B, Stetter Markus G
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Dioecy, the separation of reproductive organs on different individuals, has evolved repeatedly in different plant families. Several evolutionary paths to dioecy have been suggested, but the mechanisms behind sex determination is not well understood. The diploid dioecious Amaranthus palmeri represents a well-suited model system to study sex determination in plants. Despite the agricultural importance of the...
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