Development: Painting Flowers with MYBs
- PMID: 32155427
- DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2020.01.056
Development: Painting Flowers with MYBs
Abstract
Color patterns influence how attractive flowers are to bees, butterflies, and birds. By combining experiments and theory, a new study shows how a pair of MYB transcription factors orchestrates the formation of pigmentation patterns on monkeyflowers.
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Two MYB Proteins in a Self-Organizing Activator-Inhibitor System Produce Spotted Pigmentation Patterns.Curr Biol. 2020 Mar 9;30(5):802-814.e8. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2019.12.067. Epub 2020 Feb 20. Curr Biol. 2020. PMID: 32155414 Free PMC article.
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