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Cell number and cell doubling times during the development of carrot embryoids in suspension culture

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A time course for the appearance of different stages in embryogenesis in carrot cell cultures is presented, together with the data on cell doubling times. Removal of auxin appears to dramatically increase the rate of cell division, particularly in early embryogenesis.

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  1. Department of Biochemistry, The University, S10 2TN, Sheffield, (England)

    G. S. Warren & M. W. Fowler

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Acknowledgment. GSW thanks the Science Research Council U. K. for a post graduate research studentship.

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Warren, G.S., Fowler, M.W. Cell number and cell doubling times during the development of carrot embryoids in suspension culture. Experientia 34, 356–357 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01923032

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