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ABI3 controls embryo degreening through Mendel's I locus.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 1 Oct 2013
Delmas Frédéric, Sankaranarayanan Subramanian, Deb Srijani, Widdup Ellen, Bournonville Céline, Bollier Norbert, Northey Julian G B, McCourt Peter, Samuel Marcus A
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Chlorophyll (chl) is essential for light capture and is the starting point that provides the energy for photosynthesis and thus plant growth. Obviously, for this reason, retention of the green chlorophyll pigment is considered a desirable crop trait. However, the presence of chlorophyll in mature seeds can be an undesirable trait that can affect seed maturation, seed oil quality, and meal quality. Occurrence of...
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