2021/09/04

Revealing the process of diversification of tomato leaf morphology

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Figure 1. Leaves of two tomato varieties with different leaf shapes. Bar = 2 cm.

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Hokuto Nakayama, Steven D Rowland, Zizhang Cheng, Kristina Zumstein, Julie Kang, Yohei Kondo, Neelima R Sinha, Leaf form diversification in an ornamental heirloom tomato results from alterations in two different HOMEOBOX genes, Current Biology, 2021, DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2021.08.023