Ethylene is not responsible for phytochrome-mediated apical hook exaggeration in tomato

The apical hook of tomato seedlings is exaggerated by phytochrome actions, while in other species such as bean, pea and Arabidopsis, the hook is exaggerated by ethylene and opens by phytochrome actions. The present study was aimed to clarify mainly whether ethylene is responsible for the phytochrome...

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Main Authors: Miki Takahashi-Asami, Chizuko Shichijo, Seiji Tsurumi, Tohru Hashimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2016.01756/full