A Novel and Pleiotropic Factor SLENDER GRAIN3 Is Involved in Regulating Grain Size in Rice

Abstract:: Grain size is frequently selected during domestication and breeding. It influences the preferences of consumers, thus affecting the commercial value of rice. In present study, a mutant named as SLENDER GRAIN3 (sg3) was identified from cultivar Zhenong 41 (Oryza sativa L. ssp. indica) with...

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Main Authors: Wang Zhongkang, Zeng Dongdong, Qin Ran, Liu Jialin, Shi Chunhai, Jin Xiaoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-05-01
Series:Rice Science
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1672630818300192