GS9 acts as a transcriptional activator to regulate rice grain shape and appearance quality

Rice grain shape or size is an important trait associated with both yield and appearance quality. Here, the authors identify GS9 as a negative transcription regulator of slender grain and show it can improve grain shape and appearance independently from other previously identified grain size genes.

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Main Authors: Dong-Sheng Zhao, Qian-Feng Li, Chang-Quan Zhang, Chen Zhang, Qing-Qing Yang, Li-Xu Pan, Xin-Yu Ren, Jun Lu, Ming-Hong Gu, Qiao-Quan Liu
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/92122d6a99a940dca08b6e9ad7e25109
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