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Role of qGZn9a in controlling grain zinc concentration in rice, Oryza sativa L.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Sept 2021
Ogasawara Miki, Miyazaki Naoya, Monden Gotaro, Taniko Kenta, Lim Sathya, Iwata Masahide, Ishii Takashige, Ma Jian Feng, Ishikawa Ryo
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KEY MESSAGE: A candidate gene responsible for higher grain zinc accumulation in rice was identified, which was probably associated with a partial defect in anther dehiscence. Zinc (Zn) is an essential mineral element in many organisms. Zn deficiency in humans causes various health problems; therefore, an adequate dietary Zn intake is required daily. Rice, Oryza sativa, is one of the main crops cultivated in Asian...
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