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Actin cytoskeleton genes impact root morphology in microgravity

Genes associated with the actin cytoskeleton influence the morphology of Arabidopsis seedling roots under microgravity conditions.

Confidence
90%
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Evidence Quote

“genes associated with the actin cytoskeleton can impact root morphology in microgravity”

Relationship

actin cytoskeleton genes influences Root morphology in microgravity

Arguments

Actin cytoskeletonsubject
Root morphology in microgravityobject

Connections (2)

Genotype and light signaling control seedling morphology and adaptation in microgravityInferenceChain
Spaceflight alters plant gene expressionAssociation

Evidence

“Reference fact sheet describing BRIC hardware for research on the ISS.”

NASA.gov. (2011) Biological Research in Canisters (BRIC). International Space Station Research and Technology Fact Sheet, NASA.