Stem cell research goes underground: the RETINOBLASTOMA-RELATED gene in root development.
Journal Article (Review;Journal Article)
Both cellular differentiation and stem cell maintenance must occur at the root apex in order to ensure the continuous growth of plant roots. In this issue of Cell, it is revealed that a canonical retinoblastoma pathway plays a crucial role in regulating the balance between differentiation and renewal of plant root stem cells.
Full Text
Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Dinneny, JR; Benfey, PN
Published Date
- December 2005
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 123 / 7
Start / End Page
- 1180 - 1182
PubMed ID
- 16377557
Electronic International Standard Serial Number (EISSN)
- 1097-4172
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)
- 0092-8674
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
- 10.1016/j.cell.2005.12.005
Language
- eng