OBE3 and WUS Interaction in Shoot Meristem Stem Cell Regulation.

The stem cells in the shoot apical meristem (SAM) are the origin of all above ground tissues in plants. In Arabidopsis thaliana, shoot meristem stem cells are maintained by the homeobox transcription factor gene WUS (WUSCHEL) that is expressed in cells of the organizing center underneath the stem ce...

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Main Authors: Ta-Fang Lin, Shunsuke Saiga, Mitsutomo Abe, Thomas Laux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4873020?pdf=render