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Identification and fine mapping of a thermo-sensitive chlorophyll deficient mutant in rice (Oryza sativa L.).
Planta - 1 Aug 2007
Liu Wenzhen, Fu Yaping, Hu Guocheng, Si Huamin, Zhu Li, Wu Chao, Sun Zongxiu
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A thermo-sensitive chlorophyll deficient mutant was isolated from more than 15,000 transgenic rice lines. The mutant displayed normal phenotype at 23 degrees C or lower temperature (permissive temperature). However, when grown at 26 degrees C or higher (nonpermissive temperature) the plant exhibited an abnormal phenotype characterized by yellow green leaves. Genetic analysis revealed that a single nuclear-encoded...
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