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SUBMITTER: Yu SX
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7774900 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Yu Shi-Xia SX Zhou Lv-Wen LW Hu Li-Qin LQ Jiang Yu-Tong YT Zhang Yan-Jie YJ Feng Shi-Liang SL Jiao Yuling Y Xu Lin L Lin Wen-Hui WH
Development (Cambridge, England) 20201223 24
Plant ovule initiation determines the maximum of ovule number and has a great impact on the seed number per fruit. The detailed processes of ovule initiation have not been accurately described, although two connected processes, gynoecium and ovule development, have been investigated. Here, we report that ovules initiate asynchronously. The first group of ovule primordia grows out, the placenta elongates, the boundaries of existing ovules enlarge and a new group of primordia initiates from the bo ...[more]