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Fertilization-independent seed development in Arabidopsis thaliana.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 15 Apr 1997
Chaudhury A M, Ming L, Miller C, Craig S, Dennis E S, Peacock W J
Abstract excerpt
We report mutants in Arabidopsis thaliana (fertilization-independent seed:fis) in which certain processes of seed development are uncoupled from the double fertilization event that occurs after pollination. These mutants were isolated as ethyl methanesulfonate-induced pseudo-revertants of the pistillata phenotype. Although the pistillata (pi) mutant has short siliques devoid of seed, the fis mutants in the pi...
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