The dark-adaptation response of the de-etiolated pea mutant lip1 is modulated by external signals and endogenous programs.

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The dark-adaptation response of the de-etiolated pea mutant lip1 is modulated by external signals and endogenous programs.

Plant physiology - 1 Sept 1997

Frances S, Thompson W F

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The lip1 mutant of pea (Pisum sativum L.) exhibits a de-etiolated phenotype. When grown in darkness, lip1 plants have several characteristics normally associated only with light-grown plants. Young wild-type (WT) seedlings accumulate high levels of transcripts from plastid-related genes (such as...

Topics

Adaptation, Physiological
Darkness
Genes, Plant
Light
Mutation
Pisum sativum
Phenotype
Plant Proteins

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