Polyploidization altered gene functions in cotton (Gossypium spp.).

Cotton (Gossypium spp.) is an important crop plant that is widely grown to produce both natural textile fibers and cottonseed oil. Cotton fibers, the economically more important product of the cotton plant, are seed trichomes derived from individual cells of the epidermal layer of the seed coat. It...

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Main Authors: Zhanyou Xu, John Z Yu, Jaemin Cho, Jing Yu, Russell J Kohel, Richard G Percy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-12-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21179551/?tool=EBI