Seed-Specific Expression of a Lysine-Rich Protein Gene, GhLRP, from Cotton Significantly Increases t...
Seed-Specific Expression of a Lysine-Rich Protein Gene, GhLRP, from Cotton Significantly Increases the Lysine Content in Maize Seeds
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Yue, Jing , Li, Cong , Zhao, Qian , Zhu, Dengyun and Yu, Jingjuan
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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English
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Maize seed storage proteins are a major source of human and livestock consumption. However, these proteins have poor nutritional value, because they are deficient in lysine and tryptophan. Much research has been done to elevate the lysine content by reducing zein content or regulating the activities of key enzymes in lysine metabolism. Using the na...
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Seed-Specific Expression of a Lysine-Rich Protein Gene, GhLRP, from Cotton Significantly Increases the Lysine Content in Maize Seeds
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4013568
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4013568
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1422-0067,1661-6596
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1422-0067
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10.3390/ijms15045350