Plant BiologyProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewed
Modifications to a LATE MERISTEM IDENTITY-1 gene are responsible for the major leaf shapes of Upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)
Ryan J Andres, Viktoriya Coneva, Margaret Frank…·Vasu Kuraparthy
This study identifies a mutation in the LMI1-like gene at the okra locus that controls leaf shape variation in cotton, showing that a promoter duplication and an exonic deletion are responsible for different leaf morphs.
DOI 10.1073/pnas.1613593114