auxin distribution during root development (IMAGE)

Institute of Science and Technology Austria

auxin distribution during root development

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To develop along the gravitation factor - leaves toward the sun and roots toward the center of the earth - the plant hormone auxin has to be asymmetrically distributed within the root, indicated by a DR5rev::n3GFP fluorescent auxin reporter. © Shutang Tan / IST Austria

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