Claim · model-written summary
Arabidopsis aux1lax1lax2lax3 quadruple mutants had more spaced vascular bundles.
- Taxon
- Arabidopsis thaliana
Arabidopsis thalianat0 - Material
- quadruple mutants plantse0
- Gene
- aux1lax1lax2lax3e0
- Outcome
- vascular bundlese0
- Direction
- more spacede0
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Verbatim
e0“we observed fewer and more spaced vascular bundles in quadruple mutants plants of the auxin influx carriers aux1lax1lax2lax3”
t0“Arabidopsis thaliana”
Title
Auxin Influx Carriers Control Vascular Patterning and Xylem Differentiation in Arabidopsis thaliana
Norma Fàbregas; Pau Formosa-Jordan; Ana Confraria; et al. PLoS Genetics 2015. doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1005183
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Mechanism Theoretical analysis predicts that auxin influx carriers facilitate periodic vascular patterning.
- Mechanism Theoretical analysis predicts that influx carriers modulate the periodicity of auxin maxima.
- Observation Arabidopsis aux1lax1lax2lax3 quadruple mutants had fewer vascular bundles.
- Mechanism AUX1/LAX carriers promote xylem differentiation in shoot tissue.
- Mechanism AUX1/LAX carriers promote xylem differentiation in root tissue.
- Mechanism Auxin influx carriers increase cytoplasmic auxin signaling.
- Mechanism Increased cytoplasmic auxin signaling promotes differentiation.
- Mechanism Computational simulations propose extracellular auxin inhibits xylem differentiation.