Branching out: New “out of the seed” hypothesis explains increased specialization of young genes during seed maturation

2025/11/12 by J B Robinson · 1 voice
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · #Seed Germination and Physiology #Plant Molecular Biology Research #Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism

paper · pdf · doi:10.1093/plcell/koaf275

openalex publication_date 2025/11/12 · openalex created_date 2025/11/13 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/29

Abstract

Julie Robinson; Branching out: Increased specialization of young genes during seed maturation explained by new “out of the seed” hypothesis, The Plant Cell

Citations

• Mechanisms, detection, and impact of horizontal gene transfer in plant functional evolution
• The phylotranscriptomic profile of angiosperm seed development follows a reverse hourglass pattern

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