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- noun genetics The
replication ofchromosomes withoutmitotic cell division .
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In Grand Galas, by a phenomenon called endoreduplication, the cells make copies of their DNA but don't divide.
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Through a phenomenon called endoreduplication, the cells in Grand Gala make copies of their DNA, but don't divide.
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We conclude that the LGO gene is necessary for giant cell formation in the plant. lgo cells continue to divide throughout early development and enter endoreduplication later than wild type as predicted.
PLoS Biology: New Articles Adrienne H. K. Roeder et al. 2010
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SIAMESE gene, which is closely related to LGO, promotes endoreduplication specifically in trichomes
PLoS Biology: New Articles Adrienne H. K. Roeder et al. 2010
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D (2009) FZR2/CCS52A1 mediated endoreduplication in Arabidopsis development.
PLoS Biology: New Articles Adrienne H. K. Roeder et al. 2010
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L (1992) Maize endosperm tissue as an endoreduplication system.
PLoS Biology: New Articles Adrienne H. K. Roeder et al. 2010
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Scale bars: 10 µm. lgo mutants block giant cell formation, but not endoreduplication.
PLoS Biology: New Articles Adrienne H. K. Roeder et al. 2010
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LGO is developmentally specific to regulating endoreduplication in epidermal pavement cells to produce the cell size pattern.
PLoS Biology: New Articles Adrienne H. K. Roeder et al. 2010
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While strong expression of cell cycle inhibitors in the KRP family has been shown to block the cell cycle entirely, moderate levels of KRP overexpression result in increased endoreduplication
PLoS Biology: New Articles Adrienne H. K. Roeder et al. 2010
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The timing of endoreduplication creates the means for each ploidy as indicated by the lines.
PLoS Biology: New Articles Adrienne H. K. Roeder et al. 2010
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