Article
A GmOIL2 allele separates fertility and seed traits in soybean.
Journal of integrative plant biology - 1 Sept 2026
Chen Ying, Wang Jing-Tian, Yuan De-Hui, Zeng Yi-Lin, Ma Xiao-Shuang, Liang Xiu-Ting, Jiang Qiu-Yun, Xia Yi-Yi, Zuo Jian-Fang, Zhang Yuan-Ming
Abstract excerpt
A CRISPR-derived 36-bp in-frame deletion in GmOIL2 maintains fertility and seed weight while altering seed-related traits. This allele provides a genetic resource for improving soybean quality without affecting seed weight.
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- Glycine max
- Seeds
- Fertility
- Alleles
- Plant Proteins
- Quantitative Trait, Heritable
- Base Sequence
