plants and gravitropism (IMAGE)

University of Wisconsin-Madison

plants and gravitropism

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With their gravity-detecting genes turned off, these grassy plants grow along the soil’s surface. The inset image shows SLQ1 proteins that have been fluorescently tagged in a cell.

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Edgar Spalding/University of Wisconsin–Madison

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