[EN] Pectin methylesterases (PMEs) are a family of enzymes involved in plant reproductive processes such as pollen development and pollen tube growth. We have isolated and characterized PsPMEP, a pea (Pisum sativum L.) ...
[EN] Fruit set is an essential process to ensure successful sexual plant reproduction. The development of the flower into a fruit is actively repressed in the absence of pollination. However, some cultivars from a few ...
Salazar-Sarasua, Blanca; López-Martín, María Jesús; Roque Mesa, Edelin Marta; Hamza, Rim; Cañas Clemente, Luís Antonio; BELTRAN PORTER, JOSE PIO; Gómez Mena, María Concepción(Blackwell Publishing, 2022-12)
[EN] The tapetum is a specialized layer of cells within the anther, adjacent to the sporogenous tissue. During its short life, it provides nutrients, molecules and materials to the pollen mother cells and microsporocytes, ...
Serwatowska, Joanna; Roque Mesa, Edelin Marta; Gómez Mena, María Concepción; Constantin, Gabriela D.; Wen, Jiangqi; Mysore, Kirankumar S.; Lund, Ole S.; Johansen, Elisabeth; Beltran Porter, Jose Pio; Cañas Clemente, Luís Antonio(Public Library of Science, 2014-08)
[EN] C-function MADS-box transcription factors belong to the AGAMOUS (AG) lineage and specify both stamen and carpel
identity and floral meristem determinacy. In core eudicots, the AG lineage is further divided into two ...