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Morphological effects of the flavone isovitexin in a non-glycosylating genotype ofSilene pratensis (Caryophyllaceae)

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Genetic studies have shown that the unglycosylated flavone isovitexin causes an aberrant petal morphology inSilene pratensis. Scanning electron micrographs show that the individuals with free isovitexin have abnormal upper epidermal cells.

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  1. Department of Population and Evolutionary Biology, University of Utrecht, Padualaan 8, NL-3584 CH, Utrecht, The Netherlands

    J. van Brederode, H. H. van Genderen & W. Berendsen

  2. Department of Botany, University of Utrecht, Lange Nieuwstraat 106, NL-3512 PN, Utrecht, The Netherlands

    J. van Brederode, H. H. van Genderen & W. Berendsen

  3. Department of Molecular Cell Biology, University of Utrecht, Padualaan 8, NL-3584 CH, Utrecht, The Netherlands

    J. van Brederode, H. H. van Genderen & W. Berendsen

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Acknowledgments. We thank Dr H. C. Prentice (Department of Biology, The University, Southampton) for critical reading of the manuscript and correction of the English.

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van Brederode, J., van Genderen, H.H. & Berendsen, W. Morphological effects of the flavone isovitexin in a non-glycosylating genotype ofSilene pratensis (Caryophyllaceae). Experientia 38, 929–931 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01953658

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