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Life Sciences => Plant Sciences, Zoology & Evolution => Topic started by: thedoc on 07/06/2012 14:14:27

Title: Why do researchers study Arabidopsis plants?
Post by: thedoc on 07/06/2012 14:14:27
Now it’s time to take a look at a couple more supermodels from the genetics world - starting with plants. Here’s Sean Cutler, Associate Professor of Plant Cell Biology at University of California, Riverside, explaining why the tiny weedy cress Arabidopsis makes a good model for plant biologists.
Read a transcript of the interview by clicking here (http://www.thenakedscientists.com/HTML/content/interviews/interview/2083/)

or [chapter podcast=3976 track=12.05.14/Naked_Genetics_12.05.14_10139.mp3](https://www.thenakedscientists.com/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenakedscientists.com%2FHTML%2Ftypo3conf%2Fext%2Fnaksci_podcast%2Fgnome-settings-sound.gif&hash=f2b0d108dc173aeaa367f8db2e2171bd) Listen to it now[/chapter] or [download as MP3] (http://nakeddiscovery.com/downloads/split_individual/12.05.14/Naked_Genetics_12.05.14_10139.mp3)