2009
tasselseed1 Is a Lipoxygenase Affecting Jasmonic Acid Signaling in Sex Determination of Maize
Acosta I, Laparra H, Romero SP, Schmelz E, Hamberg M, Mottinger JP, Moreno MA, Dellaporta SL. tasselseed1 Is a Lipoxygenase Affecting Jasmonic Acid Signaling in Sex Determination of Maize. Science 2009, 323: 262-265. PMID: 19131630, DOI: 10.1126/science.1164645.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsJasmonic acidSex determinationPlant hormone jasmonic acidBisexual floral meristemHormone jasmonic acidMale flower developmentCell death processJasmonic acid concentrationsUnisexual floretsStamen developmentStaminate floretsFloral meristemFlower developmentMutant ts1Pistil primordiaInflorescencesDeath processMaizeDevelopmental cascadeFloretsLipoxygenase activityMeristemBiosynthesisAcidPrimordia
1994
The Sex Determination Process in Maize
Dellaporta S, Calderon-Urrea A. The Sex Determination Process in Maize. Science 1994, 266: 1501-1505. PMID: 7985019, DOI: 10.1126/science.7985019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFloral tissuesBisexual floral meristemSex determination processSecondary sexual traitsStamen developmentFloral meristemSexual traitsOrgan primordiaPlant hormonesOrgan abortionSex determinationDifferent flowersGenetic determinantsSelective arrestPrimordiaFlowersMorphological characteristicsMaizePivotal roleDegeneration of cellsUnisexualityMonoecyMeristemComplex processGibberellin
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