Characterization of the procera tomato mutant shows novel functions of the SlDELLA protein in the control of flower morphology, cell division and expansion, and the auxin-signaling pathway during fruit-set and development

Plant Physiology

Volumn 160, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1581-1596

  Carrera, Esther ^a   Ruiz Rivero, Omar ^a   Peres, Lazaro Eustaquio Pereira ^b   Atares, Alejandro ^a   Garcia Martinez, Jose Luis ^a  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

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EID: 84868319445     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.112.204552     Document Type: Article

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