Build a flower
This simulation allows you to build a flower by triggering the gene transcription for organ identity genes. Click each "whorl" button to see the genes and proteins needed to build each flower organ.
DNA
Meristems
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Organ identity genes
Organ identity genes expressed
A B C
Temperature
Permeability
+/- Molecules
Uniporters (active transport)
Extracellular
Red (0)
Blue (0)
Intracellular
Red (0)
Blue (0)
Intramembrane
Red (0)
Blue (0)