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Glossy15, an APETALA2-like gene from maize that regulates leaf epidermal cell identity.
Genes & development - 1 Dec 1996
Moose S P, Sisco P H
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Vegetative development in many plants progresses through distinct juvenile and adult phases. In maize, the transition from juvenile to adult shoot development affects a variety of leaf epidermal cell traits. These include epicuticular waxes, leaf hairs, and cell wall characteristics. Previous genetic and phenotypic analyses have shown that the maize Glossy15 (Gl15) gene is required for the expression of juvenile...
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