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MIR172d Is Required for Floral Organ Identity and Number in Tomato.
International journal of molecular sciences - 28 Apr 2021
Lin Wanping, Gupta Suresh Kumar, Arazi Tzahi, Spitzer-Rimon Ben
Abstract excerpt
MicroRNA172 (miR172) functions as a central regulator of flowering time and flower development by post-transcriptional repression of APETALA2-LIKE transcription factors. In the model crop Solanum lycopersicum (tomato), the miR172 family is still poorly annotated and information about the functions of specific members is lacking. Here, de-novo prediction of tomato miR172 coding loci identified seven genes...
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