Why wiry? Tomato mutants reveal connections among small RNAs, auxin response factors, virus infection, and leaf morphology
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Why wiry? Tomato mutants reveal connections among small RNAs, auxin response factors, virus infection, and leaf morphology
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Failure of the tomato trans-acting short interfering RNA program to regulate AUXIN RESPONSE FACTOR3 and ARF4 underlies the wiry leaf syndrome.Plant Cell. 2012 Sep;24(9):3575-89. doi: 10.1105/tpc.112.100222. Epub 2012 Sep 21. Plant Cell. 2012. PMID: 23001036 Free PMC article.
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