Identification and expression analysis of cytokinin metabolic genes IPTs, CYP735A and CKXs in the biofuel plant Jatropha curcas

The seed oil of Jatropha curcas is considered a potential bioenergy source that could replace fossil fuels. However, the seed yield of Jatropha is low and has yet to be improved. We previously reported that exogenous cytokinin treatment increased the seed yield of Jatropha. Cytokinin levels are dire...

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Main Authors: Li Cai, Lu Zhang, Qiantang Fu, Zeng-Fu Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2018-05-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
IPT
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/4812.pdf