Mutations in AtPS1 (Arabidopsis thaliana parallel spindle 1) lead to the production of diploid pollen grains.
Polyploidy has had a considerable impact on the evolution of many eukaryotes, especially angiosperms. Indeed, most--if not all-angiosperms have experienced at least one round of polyploidy during the course of their evolution, and many important crop plants are current polyploids. The occurrence of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2008-11-01
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Series: | PLoS Genetics |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2581889?pdf=render |