Plant Development: From Dynamics to Mechanics.

Curr Biol

Laboratory of Plant Reproduction and Development, Univ. Lyon, ENS-Lyon, INRA, UCBL, CNRS, Lyon, France. Electronic address:

Published: April 2017

A new study analyses the complex changes in shape occurring during petal development in snapdragon. Combining simulations with quantitative analysis leads to a new model, where molecular regulators control overall organ shape through mechanical conflicts operating at the level of entire tissues.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2017.02.062DOI Listing

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