Functional and developmental convergence in the reproductive “nurse cells” of flowering plants

The successful sexual reproduction of flowering plants depends upon double fertilisation, during which pollen grains, produced within the male floral organ (the anther) deliver two sperm cells to the ovule, buried deep within the ovary, triggering the development of the embryo and the surrounding ti...

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Main Authors: Doll, Nicolas Max, Truskina, Jekaterina, Ingram, Gwyneth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Académie des sciences 2023-05-01
Series:Comptes Rendus Biologies
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Online Access:https://comptes-rendus.academie-sciences.fr/biologies/articles/10.5802/crbiol.119/