A systematic view of the MLO family in rice suggests their novel roles in morphological development, diurnal responses, the light-signaling pathway, and various stress responses

The Mildew resistance Locus O (MLO) family is unique to plants, containing genes that were initially identified as a susceptibility factor to powdery mildew pathogens. However, little is known about the roles and functional diversity of this family in rice, a model crop plant. The rice genome has 12...

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Main Authors: Van Ngoc Tuyet Nguyen, Kieu Thi Xuan Vo, Hyon Park, Jong-Seong Jeon, Ki-Hong Jung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
MLO
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2016.01413/full

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