Open AccessAdvice to the Lovelorn Polyploid Plant
Author(s) -
Jennifer Mach
Publication year - 2014
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.114.131854
Subject(s) - polyploid , biology , ploidy , gamete , plant evolution , botany , evolutionary biology , genetics , genome , sperm , gene
Imagine yourself a new polyploid plant, formed from a chance, rare meeting of two unreduced gametes, or as the progeny of a triploid plant, itself formed from an unreduced and a reduced gamete (reviewed in [Schatlowski and Kohler, 2012][1]). How do you find a mate? If you cross to diploid members
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