@misc{BartholomaeusLenhard2019, author = {Bartholom{\"a}us, Lisa and Lenhard, Michael}, title = {Plant Biology: Learning to Love Yourself}, series = {Current biology}, volume = {29}, journal = {Current biology}, number = {14}, publisher = {Cell Press}, address = {Cambridge}, issn = {0960-9822}, doi = {10.1016/j.cub.2019.06.015}, pages = {R695 -- R697}, year = {2019}, abstract = {In self-incompatible plants the female style rejects self pollen, yet the extent to which the female style in the many self-compatible species can still select between different pollen genotypes and thus bias fertilization success is unclear. A new study identifies the molecular basis for how styles of the self-compatible coyote tobacco bias the fertilization success of pollen genotypes using matching gene expression patterns in a manner analogous to cryptic female choice in animals.}, language = {en} }