Plant reproduction: teaching a new language of love
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- DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2012.06.003
Plant reproduction: teaching a new language of love
Abstract
Species-preferential proteins attract pollen tubes to female gametes in flowering plants. In a new study, Arabidopsis was taught to say "come hither" to maize pollen when it was engineered to express a maize attractant.
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