Maize Shoot Apical Meristem (IMAGE)

Cornell University

Maize Shoot Apical Meristem

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A close-up of the maize shoot apical meristem, a pool of plant stem cells being studied by plant biologist Michael Scanlon as part of a $1.8 million 5-year continuing NSF grant.

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Michael Scanlon, Cornell University

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