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Genome-wide association study and pathway-level analysis of tocochromanol levels in maize grain.
G3 (Bethesda, Md.) - 7 Aug 2013
Lipka Alexander E, Gore Michael A, Magallanes-Lundback Maria, Mesberg Alex, Lin Haining, Tiede Tyler, Chen Charles, Buell C Robin, Buckler Edward S, Rocheford Torbert, DellaPenna Dean
Abstract excerpt
Tocopherols and tocotrienols, collectively known as tocochromanols, are the major lipid-soluble antioxidants in maize (Zea mays L.) grain. Given that individual tocochromanols differ in their degree of vitamin E activity, variation for tocochromanol composition and content in grain from among div...
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