LEAFY maintains apical stem cell activity during shoot development in the fern Ceratopteris richardii

During land plant evolution, determinate spore-bearing axes (retained in extant bryophytes such as mosses) were progressively transformed into indeterminate branching shoots with specialized reproductive axes that form flowers. The LEAFY transcription factor, which is required for the first zygotic...

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Main Authors: Plackett, A, Conway, S, Hazelton, K, Rabbinowitsch, E, Langdale, J, Di Stilio, S
Format: Journal article
Published: eLife Sciences Publications 2018