Conclusion
Our results support a model in which nodule initiation involves a transient inhibition of polar auxin transport (Mathesius et al. 1998) followed by a redirection of auxin flow towards the developing nodule, mediated by AUXl-like proteins.
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de Billy, F., Grosjean, C., May, S., Bennett, M.J., Cullimore, J.V. (2002). Analysis of Medicago truncatula Aux1-Like Genes, Encoding Putative Auxin Influx Carriers: Are they Involved in Rhizobium-Induced Nodule Organogenesis?. In: Pedrosa, F.O., Hungria, M., Yates, G., Newton, W.E. (eds) Nitrogen Fixation: From Molecules to Crop Productivity. Current Plant Science and Biotechnology in Agriculture, vol 38. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47615-0_141
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