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Generation of new glutinous rice by CRISPR/Cas9-targeted mutagenesis of the Waxy gene in elite rice varieties

In rice, amylose content (AC) is controlled by a single dominant Waxy gene. We used CRISPR/Cas9 to introduce a loss-of-function mutation into the Waxy gene in two widely-cultivated elite japonica varieties. Our results show that mutations in the Waxy gene reduce AC and convert the rice into glutinou...

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Pubblicato in:J Integr Plant Biol
Autori principali: Zhang, Jinshan, Zhang, Hui, Botella, José Ramón, Zhu, Jian-Kang
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: 2018
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5938116/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29210506
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jipb.12620
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