Open AccessThe Molecular and Genetic Bases of S-RNase-Based Self-Incompatibility
Author(s) -
Tehhui Kao
Publication year - 2004
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.016154
Subject(s) - biology , rnase p , genetics , computational biology , evolutionary biology , gene , rna
The majority of flowering plants produce perfect flowers that contain both the male and female reproductive organs in close proximity; consequently, they would have a strong tendency to self-fertilize if there were no mechanisms to prevent them from doing so. Because inbreeding can result in reduced
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