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Microgravity alters wheat leaf structure and gene expression

Claim that microgravity affects leaf morphology, cell structure, carbon metabolism, and mRNA expression of dwarf wheat.

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Microgravity effects on leaf morphology, cell structure, carbon metabolism and mRNA expression of dwarf wheat

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spaceflight alters Leaf morphology, cell structure, carbon metabolism, and mRNA expression in dwarf wheat under microgravity

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Study investigating microgravity effects on leaf morphology, cell structure, carbon metabolism, and mRNA expression in dwarf wheat.

Stutte GW et al. (2006). Microgravity effects on leaf morphology, cell structure, carbon metabolism and mRNA expression of dwarf wheat.