Acknowledgements We acknowledge support of our research from the European Union (EU Framework Program 6, AGRON-OMICS (LSHG-CT-2006-037704)), the Swiss National Science Foundation, CTI (Swiss Innovation Promotion Agency) and ETH Zurich. We thank the Functional Genomics Center Zurich for support of our profiling experiments. Apologies to all colleagues whose work could not be cited due to space c...

∗Present address: Instituto de Física Corpuscular, CSIC-Universitat de València, Apartado de Correros 22085, E46071 Valencia, Spain. Partially supported by the Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación under Grant No. FPA2007-60323, by CPAN (Grant No. CSD200700042), and by the European Commission MRTN FLAVIAnet under Contract No. MRTN-CT-2006-035482. †Speaker. ‡Supported in part by Studienstiftung des...

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