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Aacquisition of a programmed cell death system was the key to plants coming ashore!

Prof. Taku Demura, Graduate School of Biological Sciences, NAIST
Dr. Misato Ohtani, Dr. Kiminori Toyooka, RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science
Prof. Mitsuyasu Hasebe, National Institute for Basic Biology

Aacquisition of a programmed cell death system was the key to plants coming ashore!
- The moss mechanism that creates cells for carrying water and supporting structure is clarified for the first time -

For more information,

http://bsw3.naist.jp/eng/researchtopics/2014/20140324.html

viewer.jpgFig.1 Mutants of ppvns genes.

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