Insight into S-RNase-based self-incompatibility in Petunia: recent findings and future directions

S-RNase-based self-incompatibility in Petunia is a self/non-self recognition system that allows the pistil to reject self-pollen to prevent inbreeding and to accept non-self pollen for outcrossing. Cloning of S-RNase in 1986 marked the beginning of nearly three decades of intensive research into the...

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Main Authors: Justin S Williams, Lihua eWu, Shu eLi, Penglin eSun, Teh-Hui eKao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2015.00041/full