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Plant DNA methylation is sensitive to parent seed N content and influences the growth of rice.
BMC plant biology - 11 May 2021
Fan Xiaoru, Liu Laihua, Qian Kaiyun, Chen Jingguang, Zhang Yuyue, Xie Peng, Xu Man, Hu Zhi, Yan WenKai, Wu Yufeng, Xu Guohua, Fan Xiaorong
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BACKGROUND: Nitrogen (N) is an important nutrient for plant growth, development, and agricultural production. Nitrogen stress could induce epigenetic changes in plants. In our research, overexpression of the OsNAR2.1 line was used as a testing target in rice plants with high nitrogen-use efficiency to study the changes of rice methylation and growth in respond of the endogenous and external nitrogen stress....
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