Quantitative Trait Locus Mapping of Loci Influencing Elongation Factor 1α Content in Maize Endosperm
Quantitative Trait Locus Mapping of Loci Influencing Elongation Factor 1α Content in Maize Endosperm
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Rockville, MD: American Society of Plant Physiologists
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Rockville, MD: American Society of Plant Physiologists
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The nutritional value of maize (Zea mays) seed is most limited by its protein quality because its storage proteins are devoid of the essential amino acid lysine (Lys). The Lys content of the kernel can be significantly increased by the opaque-2 mutation, which reduces zein synthesis and increases accumulation of proteins that contain Lys. Elongatio...
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Quantitative Trait Locus Mapping of Loci Influencing Elongation Factor 1α Content in Maize Endosperm
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_65607
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_65607
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0032-0889
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1532-2548
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10.1104/pp.125.3.1271