Functional analysis of B and C class floral organ genes in spinach demonstrates their role in sexual dimorphism

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Evolution of unisexual flowers entails one of the most extreme changes in plant development. Cultivated spinach, <it>Spinacia oleracea </it>L., is uniquely suited for the study of unisexual flower development as it is dio...

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Main Authors: Jovanovic Maja, Sather D Noah, Golenberg Edward M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-03-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/10/46