Flower development as an interplay between dynamical physical fields and genetic networks

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2010, Pages

  Barrio, Rafael Á ngel ^a   Hernández Machado, Aurora ^b   Varea, C ^a   Romero Arias, José Roberto ^a   Álvarez Buylla, Elena ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CARPEL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOWER DEVELOPMENT; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; MORPHOGENESIS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PETAL; PHYSICAL MODEL; PLANT GENETICS; SEPAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SIMULATION; STAMEN; FLOWER; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; LACANDONIA SCHISMATICA;

ARABIDOPSIS; FLOWERS; MORPHOGENESIS;

EID: 78149454107     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0013523     Document Type: Article

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