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Fig. 2. Organization of the Arabidopsis shoot meristem. (Left) An Arabidopsis seedling is shown from a top view. (Right) A longitudinal section through the shoot apex is shown (figure adapted from Laux and Schoof, 1997). The approximate outlines of the central zone (CZ), peripheral zone (PZ) and rib zone (RZ) are given. For details, see text.