Root system architecture in Arabidopsis grown in culture is regulated by sucrose uptake in the aerial tissues

Plant Cell

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2643-2660

  MacGregor, Dana R ^a   Deak, Karen I ^a   Ingram, Paul A ^a   Malamy, Jocelyn E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 57749104907     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.107.055475     Document Type: Article

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