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Functional Validation of Glutamine synthetase and Glutamate synthase Genes in Durum Wheat near Isogenic Lines with QTL for High GPC.
International journal of molecular sciences - 4 Dec 2020
Nigro Domenica, Fortunato Stefania, Giove Stefania Lucia, Mazzucotelli Elisabetta, Gadaleta Agata
Abstract excerpt
Durum wheat (Triticum turgidum L. ssp. durum) is a minor crop grown on about 17 million hectares of land worldwide. Several grain characteristics determine semolina's high end-use quality, such as grain protein content (GPC) which is directly related to the final products' nutritional and technological values. GPC improvement could be pursued by considering a candidate gene approach. The glutamine synthetase...
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