Chiral events in developing gametophores of Physcomitrella patens and other moss species are driven by an unknown, universal direction-sensing mechanism.
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DOI: 10.1002/ajb2.1200
Abstract: PREMISE OF THE STUDY We used the model species Physcomitrella patens to examine chirality in moss gametophores. Chirality is manifested in the direction of consecutive apical cell divisions, cell plate configurations, and deviations of leaf… read more here.
Keywords: physcomitrella patens; moss; direction sensing; sensing mechanism ... See more keywords