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From Fuzz to Fiber: Identification of Genes Involved in Cotton Fiber Elongation

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At least some of the clothing you are wearing is likely made of cotton, and you are not alone. Cotton is currently the most common textile fiber used worldwide, and… Click to show full abstract

At least some of the clothing you are wearing is likely made of cotton, and you are not alone. Cotton is currently the most common textile fiber used worldwide, and this truly spectacular plant has been used by humans for around 8,000 years. The cotton plant ( Gossypium spp.) is iconic in producing

Keywords: genes involved; fuzz fiber; identification genes; fiber; fiber identification; cotton

Journal Title: Plant Physiology
Year Published: 2020

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