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Induction and Progression of Somatic Embryogenesis

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Somatic embryogenesis is a cloning process well known in plants. It is the process by which somatic cells develop through the stages of embryogeny to give identical whole plants without genetic fusion.

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  1. Department of Biology, University of Padua, Via G. Colombo 3, 35131, Padova, Italy

    Fiorella Lo Schiavo

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  1. Department of Biology, University of Padua, Via Colombo 3, I-35121, Padua, Italy

    Fiorella Lo Schiavo

  2. Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research and Section of Genetics and Development, Cornell University, Tower Road, 14853-1801, Ithaca, NY, USA

    Robert L. Last

  3. Unità di Nutrizione Sperimentale, Istituto Nazionale della Nutrizione, Via Ardeatina 546, I-00178, Rome, Italy

    Giorgio Morelli

  4. Department of Energy and Plant Research Laboratory, Michigan State University, 48824-1312, East Lansing, MI, USA

    Natasha V. Raikhel

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Lo Schiavo, F. (1998). Induction and Progression of Somatic Embryogenesis. In: Lo Schiavo, F., Last, R.L., Morelli, G., Raikhel, N.V. (eds) Cellular Integration of Signalling Pathways in Plant Development. NATO ASI Series, vol 104. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-72117-5_18

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