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Excision of a selectable marker in transgenic rice (Oryza sativa L.) using a chemically regulated Cre/loxP system
Removal of a selectable marker gene from genetically modified (GM) crops alleviates the risk of its release into the environment and hastens the public acceptance of GM crops. Here we report the production of ...
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High-resolution genetic map** of Xa27(t), a new bacterial blight resistance gene in rice, Oryza sativa L.
Bacterial blight of rice, caused by Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae (Xoo) (Ishyama) Dye, is one of the serious diseases prevalent throughout Asia. In a previous study, a resistance (R) locus was transferred from th...
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Exploitation of heterosis for carotenoid content in African marigold (Tagetes erecta L.) and its correlation with esterase polymorphism
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Exploitation of heterosis for carotenoid content in African marigold (Tagetes erecta L.) and its correlation with esterase polymorphism
African marigold (Tagetes erecta L.), a major source of carotenoids, is also grown as a cut flower and a garden flower in addition to being grown for its medicinal values. We studied gene action, combining abilit...