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The effect of altered dosage of a mutant allele of Teosinte branched 1 (tb1-ref) on the root system of modern maize

BACKGROUND: There was ancient human selection on the wild progenitor of modern maize, Balsas teosinte, for decreased shoot branching (tillering), in order to allow more nutrients to be diverted to grain. Mechanistically, the decline in shoot tillering has been associated with selection for increased...

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Autores principales: Gaudin, Amelie CM, McClymont, Sarah A, Soliman, Sameh SM, Raizada, Manish N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3930895/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24524734
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2156-15-23