Genetic variation of γ-tocopherol methyltransferase gene contributes to elevated α-tocopherol content in soybean seeds
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Improvement of α-tocopherol content is an important breeding aim to increase the nutritional value of crops. Several efforts have been conducted to improve the α-tocopherol content in soybean [<it>Glycine max </it>(L.) Me...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-11-01
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Series: | BMC Plant Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/11/152 |