Positional cues and cell division dynamics drive meristem development and archegonium formation in Ceratopteris gametophytes

Yuan Geng; An Yan; Yun Zhou

doi:10.1038/s42003-022-03627-y

Communications Biology (Jul 2022)

Positional cues and cell division dynamics drive meristem development and archegonium formation in Ceratopteris gametophytes

Yuan Geng,
An Yan,
Yun Zhou

Affiliations

Yuan Geng: Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, Purdue University
An Yan: Division of Biology and Biological Engineering, California Institute of Technology
Yun Zhou: Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, Purdue University

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03627-y
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 5, no. 1
pp. 1 – 14

Abstract

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Time-lapse imaging of the fern Ceratopteris richardii during meristem initiation and proliferation provides insights into the lineage, identity and division activity of each cell throughout the growth of gametophytes.

Published in Communications Biology

ISSN: 2399-3642 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science: Biology (General)
Website: https://www.nature.com/commsbio/

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