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OsFIE2 plays an essential role in the regulation of rice vegetative and reproductive development.
The New phytologist - 1 Jan 2014
Li Shisheng, Zhou Bing, Peng Xiongbo, Kuang Quan, Huang Xiaolong, Yao Jialing, Du Bo, Sun Meng-Xiang
Abstract excerpt
Polycomb group (PcG) proteins are gene repressors that help to maintain cellular identity during development via chromatin remodeling. Fertilization-independent endosperm (FIE), a member of the PcG complex, operates extensively in plant development, but its role in rice has not been fully investigated to date. We report the isolation and characterization of a PcG member in rice, which was designated OsFIE2 for...
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