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Review
. 1996 Dec 1;6(12):1589-91.
doi: 10.1016/s0960-9822(02)70780-x.

Plant tropisms: the ins and outs of auxin

M Estelle  1
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Review

Plant tropisms: the ins and outs of auxin

M Estelle. Curr Biol. .
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Abstract

The Cholodny-Went hypothesis holds that gravitropic curvature of a growing plant organ depends on regulated transport of the plant hormone auxin; new studies of the agravitropic mutant aux1 of Arabidopsis provide strong evidence in support of this hypothesis.

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