Publications by authors named "Lorena Adelina Siena"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Lorena Adelina Siena"
Lorena Adelina Siena's research primarily focuses on understanding the genetic mechanisms underlying apomixis, a form of asexual reproduction in plants, and its relationship with traditional sexual reproduction.
Notable findings include the identification of key regulatory genes, such as the multifunctional gene influencing Apospory control and the Auxin-Response Repressor, which play significant roles in the reproductive processes of certain plant species.
Siena's work emphasizes the role of specific gene expressions, particularly SERK genes, in apomictic and sexual genotypes, contributing valuable insights into plant reproductive biology and potential applications in agriculture.