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[ 12] compared the hybridization of maize 14-day endosperm and immature ear (1-2 cm) RNA populations on separate endosperm and ear microarrays containing approximately 2,800 and 2,500 distinct genes, respectively.
They found that nearly all probes on the ear array hybridized to cDNA prepared from endosperm or ear, whereas the endosperm array contained many apparently tissue-specific elements.
The 17 grain filling related tissue samples include panicle 1-3 cm, panicle 4-7 cm, panicle 8-14 cm, panicle 15-20 cm, seed 0 day, seed 2 day, seed 4 day, seed 7 day, seed 9 day, seed (soft dough), seed (hard dough), embryo, endosperm, seed coat (milk stage), aleurone, and seed (milk stage).
In a grain of wheat, for instance, the germ, the endosperm, and the bran have three different nuclear genomes, and the conflicts between them may be similar in some ways to the conflicts seen in human pregnancy (Alleman and Doctor 2000; Santiago and Goodrich 2000).