supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(grant No.32070037);the Featured Institute Service Project from the Institute of Hydrobiology,the Chinese Academy of Sciences(grant No.Y85Z061601);the German Science Foundation(DFG)research training group BioInMe 322977937/GRK2344 and grant HE 2544/14-2(to Wolfgang R.Hess).
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Germination is the first and maybe the foremost growth stage in the life cycle of a plant. Herein, we report that initiation of germination in the Arabidopsis Columbia ecotype was accompanied by a sharp decrease in th...
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