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- April 30, 2017.
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- Satoru Tsugawa1,
- Nathan Hervieux2,
- Daniel Kierzkowski3,
- Anne-Lise Routier-Kierzkoswska3,
- Aleksandra Sapala3,
- Olivier Hamant4,
- Richard S. Smith3,
- Adrienne H. K. Roeder5,
- Arezki Boudaoud4 and
- Chun-Biu Li6,*
- 1Theoretical Biology Laboratory, RIKEN, Wako 351-0198, Japan
- 2Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 1QR, UK
- 3Department of Comparative Development and Genetics, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Carl-von-Linné-Weg 10, 50829 Köln, Germany
- 4Laboratoire de Reproduction et Développement des Plantes, Université de Lyon, ENS de Lyon, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, INRA, CNRS, 46 Allée d’Italie, 69364 Lyon Cedex 07, France
- 5Weill Institute for Cell and Molecular Biology and Section of Plant Biology, School of Integrative Plant Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 14853 USA
- 6Department of Mathematics, Stockholm University, 106 91 Stockholm, Sweden
- ↵*Corresponding author, e-mail address: cbli{at}math.su.se
Summary statement: We identify a tipping point in sepal development where cells from the same lineage change their growth property from size uniformization to size variability enhancement.