Evolution and expression of LEAFY genes in ferns and lycophytes

Abstract Background The LEAFY (LFY) transcription factors are present in algae and across land plants. The available expression and functional data of these genes in embryophytes suggest that LFY genes control a plethora of processes including the first zygotic cell division in bryophytes, shoot cel...

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Main Authors: Carolina Rodríguez-Pelayo, Barbara A. Ambrose, Alejandra Vasco, Juan F. Alzate, Natalia Pabón-Mora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-01-01
Series:EvoDevo
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13227-021-00188-9