"Hypocotyl" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The region of the stem beneath the stalks of the seed leaves (cotyledons) and directly above the young root of the embryo plant. It grows rapidly in seedlings showing epigeal germination and lifts the cotyledons above the soil surface. In this region (the transition zone) the arrangement of vascular bundles in the root changes to that of the stem. (From Concise Dictionary of Biology, 1990)
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D018546
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A18.024.875.750 A18.024.937.249 A18.550.500
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypocotyl" by people in Profiles.
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A highly efficient in vitro plant regeneration system and Agrobacterium-mediated transformation in Plumbago zeylanica. Plant Cell Rep. 2006 Jun; 25(6):513-21.