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Convergent Loss of Awn in Two Cultivated Rice Species Oryza sativa and Oryza glaberrima Is Caused by Mutations in Different Loci

A long awn is one of the distinct morphological features of wild rice species. This organ is thought to aid in seed dispersal and prevent predation by animals. Most cultivated varieties of Oryza sativa and Oryza glaberrima, however, have lost the ability to form long awns. The causal genetic factors...

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Autores principales: Furuta, Tomoyuki, Komeda, Norio, Asano, Kenji, Uehara, Kanako, Gamuyao, Rico, Angeles-Shim, Rosalyn B., Nagai, Keisuke, Doi, Kazuyuki, Wang, Diane R., Yasui, Hideshi, Yoshimura, Atsushi, Wu, Jianzhong, McCouch, Susan R., Ashikari, Motoyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Genetics Society of America 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4632046/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26338659
http://dx.doi.org/10.1534/g3.115.020834