Verônica A Grieneisen1, Jian Xu, Athanasius F M Marée

  • 1Theoretical Biology and Bioinformatics, Department of Biology, Utrecht University, Padualaan 8, 3584 CH, Utrecht, The Netherlands.

Nature
|October 26, 2007
PubMed
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这项研究模拟了植物激素auxin在根中的运输,揭示了auxin maxima是如何形成和驱动根的发展的. 这些发现用一种新的方法解释了根生长模式和区域.

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