Plants can become less uniform by duplicating their genome
Though the experiment was limited to two genotypes of a single species, these findings support the idea that whole genome duplication can indeed increase plasticity.
Plant Science from Cell Biology to Ecosystems
Though the experiment was limited to two genotypes of a single species, these findings support the idea that whole genome duplication can indeed increase plasticity.
Dong et al. identify and characterise the cassava TLP gene family, MeTLP, at the genomic level.