Production and Bioassay of a Diffusible Factor that Induces Gametophyte-to-Sporophyte Developmental Reprogramming in the Brown Alga Ectocarpus
Authors: Haiqin Yao,
Delphine Scornet,
Yacine Badis,
Akira F. Peters,
Murielle Jam,
Cecile Hervé,
Philippe Potin,
Susana M. Coelho and
J. Mark Cock,
date: 09/20/2020,
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[Abstract] The brown alga Ectocarpus has a haploid-diploid life cycle that involves alternation between two multicellular generations, the sporophyte and the gametophyte. Life cycle generation is not determined by ploidy but by a genetic system that includes two different three amino acid loop extension homeodomain transcription factors called ...