How Can Two-Gene Models of Self-Incompatibility Generate New Specificities?
Author(s) -
Deborah Charlesworth
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
the plant cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.324
H-Index - 341
eISSN - 1532-298X
pISSN - 1040-4651
DOI - 10.1105/tpc.12.3.309
Subject(s) - biology , gynoecium , pollen , gene , genetics , transgene , botany , evolutionary biology , stamen
The unsolved problem of how the pollen and pistil components of angiosperm self-incompatibility (SI) are inherited has a long history ([Lewis, 1960][1]). A recent paper provides evidence, based on transgenic experiments in Solanum chacoense , that a single amino acid difference between proteins
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