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Self-Incompatibility in Flowering Plants MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Self-Incompatibility in Flowering Plants
Tree Number(s)
G15.840
Unique ID
D060436
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D060436
Scope Note
A naturally occurring reproductive phenomenon of FLOWERING PLANTS where self-incompatibility arises due to differences between NUCLEUS, CYTOPLASM, MITOCHONDRIA, or CHLOROPLASTS that occur in gamete cells from separate sources when they are brought together by cross-hybridization or in vitro manipulation.
Entry Term(s)
Cytoplasmic Male Sterility in Plants
Gametophytic Self-Incompatibilty
Intraspecific Incompatibility in Plants
Nuclear-Cytoplasmic Incompatibility in Plants
Previous Indexing
Fertilization (1970-2011)
Public MeSH Note
2012
History Note
2012
Date Established
2012/01/01
Date of Entry
2011/06/24
Revision Date
2022/07/12
Self-Incompatibility in Flowering Plants Preferred
Gametophytic Self-Incompatibilty Related
Nuclear-Cytoplasmic Incompatibility in Plants Related
Cytoplasmic Male Sterility in Plants Related
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