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Active suppression of leaflet emergence as a mechanism of simple leaf development.
Nature plants - 1 Sept 2021
Challa Krishna Reddy, Rath Monalisha, Sharma Anurag N, Bajpai Akhilesh Kumar, Davuluri Sravanthi, Acharya Kshitish K, Nath Utpal
Abstract excerpt
Angiosperm leaves show extensive shape diversity and are broadly divided into two forms; simple leaves with intact lamina and compound leaves with lamina dissected into leaflets. The mechanistic basis of margin dissection and leaflet initiation has been inferred primarily by analysing compound-leaf architecture, and thus whether the intact lamina of simple leaves has the potential to initiate leaflets upon...
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