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Mutations in the maize zeta-carotene desaturase gene lead to viviparous kernel
Preharvest sprouting reduces the maize quality and causes a significant yield loss in maize production. vp-wl2 is a Mutator (Mu)-induced viviparous mutant in maize, causing white or pale yellow kernels, dramatically reduced carotenoid and ABA content, and a high level of zeta-carotene accumulation....
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5365113/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28339488 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0174270 |