A null allele of granule bound starch synthase (Wx-B1) may be one of the major genes controlling chapatti softness.

Chapatti (unleavened flatbread) is a staple food in northern India and neighboring countries but the genetics behind its processing quality are poorly understood. To understand the genes determining chapatti quality, differentially expressed genes were selected from microarray data of contrasting ch...

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Main Authors: Venkatesh Chunduri, Natasha Sharma, Monika Garg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0246095