Tradeoff Between Speed and Robustness in Primordium Initiation Mediated by Auxin-CUC1 Interaction
Shuyao Kong, Mingyuan Zhu, David Pan, Brendan Lane, Richard S. Smith, Adrienne Roeder
The paper shows that CUC1 enhances developmental speed but reduces robustness in Arabidopsis sepal initiation by amplifying auxin noise, with a computational model supporting this tradeoff.
Nature Communications · Jul 13, 2024Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology