Meiosis-specific gene discovery in plants: RNA-Seq applied to isolated <it>Arabidopsis </it>male meiocytes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Meiosis is a critical process in the reproduction and life cycle of flowering plants in which homologous chromosomes pair, synapse, recombine and segregate. Understanding meiosis will not only advance our knowledge of the mechanisms...

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Main Authors: May Gregory D, Crow John A, Mudge Joann, Langley Raymond J, Farmer Andrew D, Chen Changbin, Huntley James, Smith Alan G, Retzel Ernest F
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-12-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/10/280