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Systems biology analysis of the WOX5 gene and its functions in the root stem cell niche
The WUSCHEL-RELATED HOMEOBOX 5 (WOX5) gene encodes the transcription factor, which is one of the key regulators maintaining the structure and functioning of the stem cell niche in plant root tips. WOX5 is express...
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Open AccessA detailed expression map of the PIN1 auxin transporter in Arabidopsis thaliana root
Theauxin efflux carrier PIN1 is a key mediator of polar auxin transport in develo** plant tissues. This is why factors that are supposed to be involved in auxin distribution are frequently tested in the regu...
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Exogenous auxin and cytokinin dependent activation of CDKs and cell division in leaf protoplast-derived cells of alfalfa
Alfalfa leaf protoplast cultures were used to study the role ofexogenously supplied auxin and cytokinin on the level and activity ofCdc2-related protein kinases and progression through the first celldivision c...
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Abolition of visual cortical direction selectivity affects visual behavior in cats
We reared cats in an environment illuminated stroboscopically at 8 Hz, and studied their ability to detect and discriminate the direction of motion of sinusoidal gratings. Normal cats, like humans, could discr...