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Local Evolution of Seed Flotation in Arabidopsis
Arabidopsis seeds rapidly release hydrophilic polysaccharides from the seed coat on imbibition. These form a heavy mucilage layer around the seed that makes it sink in water. Fourteen natural Arabidopsis variants from central Asia and Scandinavia were identified with seeds that have modified mucilag...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3953066/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24625826 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1004221 |