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Genetics, cell cycle and cell expansion in organogenesis in plants

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The authors are grateful to all the contributors for providing excellent articles in their respective areas of expertise, and to Professor Kazuhiko Nishitani, Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Plant Research, for his advice and kind help in publishing this special issue.

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Tsukaya, H., Beemster, G.T.S. Genetics, cell cycle and cell expansion in organogenesis in plants. J Plant Res 119, 1–4 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10265-005-0254-y

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