A lectin receptor-like kinase controls self-pollen recognition in Phlox (Polemoniaceae)
Grace A. Burgin, Nia Lewis, Robin Hopkins
This study identifies a gene, PdPIRK, responsible for self-pollen recognition in Phlox, showing its necessity for self-incompatibility and its role in the S-locus.
bioRxiv · Jun 17, 2025 · PreprintPlant Biology