A common mechanism controls the life cycle and architecture of plants.

doi:10.1242/dev.125.9.1609

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A common mechanism controls the life cycle and architecture of plants.

Development (Cambridge, England) - 1 May 1998

Ratcliffe O J, Amaya I, Vincent C A, Rothstein S, Carpenter R, Coen E S, Bradley D J

Abstract excerpt

The overall aerial architecture of flowering plants depends on a group of meristematic cells in the shoot apex. We demonstrate that the Arabidopsis TERMINAL FLOWER 1 gene has a unified effect on the rate of progression of the shoot apex through different developmental phases. In transgenic Arabid...

Topics

Arabidopsis
Arabidopsis Proteins
Gene Expression Regulation, Plant
Homeodomain Proteins
MADS Domain Proteins
Meristem
Mutation
Phenotype
Plant Proteins
Plant Shoots
Plants, Genetically Modified
RNA, Messenger
RNA, Plant
Reproduction
Transcription Factors

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PMID: 9521899
DOI: 10.1242/dev.125.9.1609

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