A Species-Specific Cluster of Defensin-Like Genes Encodes Diffusible Pollen Tube Attractants in Arab...
A Species-Specific Cluster of Defensin-Like Genes Encodes Diffusible Pollen Tube Attractants in Arabidopsis
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Genes directly involved in male/female and host/parasite interactions are believed to be under positive selection. The flowering plant Arabidopsis thaliana has more than 300 defensin-like (DEFL) genes, which are likely to be involved in both natural immunity and cell-to-cell communication including pollen-pistil interactions. However, little is kno...
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A Species-Specific Cluster of Defensin-Like Genes Encodes Diffusible Pollen Tube Attractants in Arabidopsis
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1304036808
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1304036808
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1545-7885,1544-9173
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1545-7885
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10.1371/journal.pbio.1001449
