MicroRNA,sex determination and floral meristem determinacy in maize |
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Authors: | Jo Ann Banks |
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Institution: | (1) Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, Purdue University, Indiana 47907 West Lafayette, USA |
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Abstract: | Sex determination in the flowers of maize involves the abortion of stamen or pistil development. Recent work investigating
genes that control this process reveals that a microRNA is involved in both the sex determination of the male inflorescence
and its growth pattern. |
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