Salk Discovery of Novel Plant Growth Pathway Could Be a Boon to Agriculture (IMAGE)

Salk Institute

Salk Discovery of Novel Plant Growth Pathway Could Be a Boon to Agriculture

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In the stem of the <i>Arabidopsis</i> plant, the light-sensitive receptor CRY2 (yellow) spurs a plant to begin a growth cycle and avoid shade.

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Salk Institute

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