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Fine mapping and identification of a novel locus qGL12.2 control grain length in wild rice (Oryza rufipogon Griff.).
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Jul 2018
Qi Lan, Ding Yingbin, Zheng Xiaoming, Xu Rui, Zhang Lizhen, Wang Yanyan, Wang Xiaoning, Zhang Lifang, Cheng Yunlian, Qiao Weihua, Yang Qingwen
Abstract excerpt
KEY MESSAGE: A wild rice QTL qGL12.2 for grain length was fine mapped to an 82-kb interval in chromosome 12 containing six candidate genes and none was reported previously. Grain length is an important trait for yield and commercial value in rice. Wild rice seeds have a very slender shape and have many desirable genes that have been lost in cultivated rice during domestication. In this study, we identified a...
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