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Daphna Michaeli
Researcher at University of California, Berkeley
Publications - 1
Citations - 447
Daphna Michaeli is an academic researcher from University of California, Berkeley. The author has contributed to research in topics: Endosperm & Sexual reproduction. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 427 citations.
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Mutations in FIE, a WD Polycomb Group Gene, Allow Endosperm Development without Fertilization
Nir Ohad,Ramin Yadegari,Linda Margossian,Mike Hannon,Daphna Michaeli,John J. Harada,Robert B. Goldberg,Robert L. Fischer +7 more
TL;DR: Cloning of the Arabidopsis FERTILIZATION-INDEPENDENT ENDOSPERM (FIE) gene suggests that the FIE Polycomb protein functions to suppress a critical aspect of early plant reproduction, namely, endosperm development, until fertilization occurs.