Three STIGMA AND STYLE STYLISTs Pattern the Fine Architectures of Apical Gynoecium and Are Critical for Male Gametophyte-Pistil Interaction
Li W, Huang X, Zou J, Wu J, Jiao H, Peng X, Sun M. Three STIGMA AND STYLE STYLISTs Pattern the Fine Architectures of Apical Gynoecium and Are Critical for Male Gametophyte-Pistil Interaction. Current Biology 2020, 30: 4780-4788.e5. PMID: 33007250, DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2020.09.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsApical gynoeciumSexual reproductionPollen tubesPlant sexual reproductionTransmitting tract tissueEfficient sexual reproductionSame regulatory pathwayFusion of carpelsNovel molecular mechanismPollen tube growthGene familyPlant fertilityDouble mutantTranscription factorsTransmitting tractRegulatory pathwaysMolecular mechanismsTube growthGynoeciumCell typesFine architectureCell expansionCritical roleReproductionTissue distribution