Sugar demand, not auxin, is the initial regulator of apical dominance
Sugar demand, not auxin, is the initial regulator of apical dominance
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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For almost a century the plant hormone auxin has been central to theories on apical dominance, whereby the growing shoot tip suppresses the growth of the axillary buds below. According to the classic model, the auxin indole-3-acetic acid is produced in the shoot tip and transported down the stem, where it inhibits bud growth. We report here that th...
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Sugar demand, not auxin, is the initial regulator of apical dominance
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4000805
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4000805
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1322045111
