NEST2018BiologySexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants
In the ABC model of floral organ determination in Arabidopsis, the expression of class A genes alone determines development of sepals, expression of class A genes along with class B genes determines petal formation, expression of class B genes along with class C genes determines formation of stamens and expression of class C genes alone determines carpel formation. Loss of class B gene function would result in flower
Options
- Asepal, sepal, carpel, carpel
- Bsepal, petal, petal, sepal
- Ccarpel, stamen, stamen, carpel
- Dsepal, petal, stamen, carpel
Correct answer
A. sepal, sepal, carpel, carpel
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