The upregulated LsKN1 gene promotes cytokinin and suppresses gibberellin biosynthesis to generate wavy leaves in lettuce.
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DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erac311
Abstract: Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) is one of the most popular vegetables worldwide. Diverse leaf shapes, including wavy leaves, are important traits for lettuce. We dissected the genetics of wavy leaves using an F2 segregating population of… read more here.
Keywords: wavy leaves; lskn1 gene; gibberellin biosynthesis;