Publications by authors named "Claire A Hemingway"
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- The study investigates the origin of the passionflower's corona, analyzing its structural development and gene expression to determine if it's homologous to petals or stamens.
- The research uses scanning electron microscopy and RT-PCR techniques to track development and gene activity, showing distinct patterns during corona formation.
- Findings suggest the corona is a composite structure with certain parts homologous to stamens, while a unique component, the limen, is identified as a new structure.