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Projects:
Plant Architecture
and Chromosome condensation
Recent
Publications
Siddiqui, N.U., Rusyniak,
S., Hasenkampf, C.A. and Riggs, C.D. (2006) Disruption of the Arabidopsis SMC4
gene, AtCAP-C, compromises gametogenesis and embryogenesis. Planta 223:990-997.
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Douglas, S.J. and Riggs, C.D. (2005) Pedicel development in Arabidopsis thaliana: contribution of vascular positioning and the role of the BREVIPEDICELLUS and ERECTA genes. Developmental Biology 284:451-463. PDF
Siddiqui,
N.U., Stronghill, P.E., Dengler, R.E., Hasenkampf, C.A. and Riggs, C.D. (2003)
Mutations in Arabidopsis condensin genes disrupt embryogenesis, meristem organization
and segregation of homologous chromosomes during meiosis. Development
130:3283-3295. PDF
Douglas, S.J., Chuck, G., Dengler, R.E., Pelecanda, L.,
and Riggs, C.D. (2002) KNAT1 and ERECTA regulate inflorescence architecture
in Arabidopsis. Plant Cell 14: 547-558. PDF