Analysis of gene expression in cotton fiber initials

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cotton (<it>Gossypium hirsutum </it>L.) fibers are trichomes that initiate from the ovule epidermis. Little is known about the developmental pathway causing fiber to differentiate from ovular epidermal cells even though l...

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Main Authors: Boykin Deborah, Taliercio Earl W
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-05-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/7/22