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Functional genomics in the study of seed germination
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* Corresponding author: Philippe Grappin grappin@versailles.inra.fr
Unité Mixte de Recherche 204 Institute National de la Recherche Agronomique Paris Grignon de 'Biologie des semences', route de St Cyr, 78026 Versailles cedex, France
Genome Biology 2001, 3:reviews1002-reviews1002.5 doi:10.1186/gb-2001-3-1-reviews1002
Published: 21 December 2001Abstract
A recent proteomic analysis of germinating Arabidopsis thaliana seeds demonstrates the effectiveness of functional genomics for investigating the complexity of developmental regulatory networks, such as the development of the embryo into a young plant.