CNRS, UMR 8601, Laboratoire de Chimie et Biochimie Pharmacologiques et Toxicologiques, Université René Descartes, 75006, Paris, France
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The Andromonoecious Sex Determination Gene Predates the Separation of Cucumis and Citrullus Genera
...Published in PLoS ONE
Understanding the evolution of sex determination in plants requires the cloning and the characterization of sex determination genes. Monoecy is characterized by the presence of both male and female flowers on the same plant. Andromonoecy is characterized by plants carrying both male and bisexual flowers. In watermelon, the transition between these ...