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Root engineering in maize by increasing cytokinin degradation causes enhanced root growth and leaf m...

Root engineering in maize by increasing cytokinin degradation causes enhanced root growth and leaf m...

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Root engineering in maize by increasing cytokinin degradation causes enhanced root growth and leaf mineral enrichment

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Full title

Root engineering in maize by increasing cytokinin degradation causes enhanced root growth and leaf mineral enrichment

Publisher

Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

Journal title

Plant molecular biology, 2021-08, Vol.106 (6), p.555-567

Language

English

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Publisher

Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

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Contents

Key message
Root-specific expression of a cytokinin-degrading
CKX
gene in maize roots causes formation of a larger root system leading to higher element content in shoot organs.
The size and architecture of the root system is functionally relevant for the access to water and soil nutrients. A great number of mostly unknown genes are inv...

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Root engineering in maize by increasing cytokinin degradation causes enhanced root growth and leaf mineral enrichment

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8338857

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8338857

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ISSN

0167-4412

E-ISSN

1573-5028

DOI

10.1007/s11103-021-01173-5

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