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Genetic characterization and fine map** of a novel thermo-sensitive genic male-sterile gene tms6 in rice (Oryza sativa L.)
The application of genetic male sterility in hybrid rice production has great potential to revolutionize hybrid seed production methodology. The two-line breeding system by using thermo-sensitive genic male st...
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Use of herbicide-resistant genic male sterility in hybrid rice seed production
One of the difficult problems in hybrid rice seed production is the low outcrossing frequency and requirement for much labor to produce hybrid seeds. In order to simplify the process of hybrid rice seed produc...
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Comparative phenotypic and physiological characteristics of spotted Leaf 6 (spl6) and brown leaf Spot2 (bl2) Lesion Mimic Mutants (LMM) in rice
Spontaneous necrotic lesions were found in a lesion mimic mutant brown leaf spot 2 (bl2) without pathogenic infection. Small spots in the seedlings appeared at the four leaves stage and gradually grew into a larg...
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Agrobacterium-mediated transformation using embryogenic calli in Satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu Marc.) cv. Miyagawa wase
Agrobacterium-mediated transformation in Satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu Marc.) cv. Miyagawa wase was achieved with reasonable transformation efficiency of about 22%, which was the percentage of transgenic plantl...
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Effect of Nisin’s Controlled Release on Microbial Growth as Modeled for Micrococcus luteus
The need for safe food products has motivated food scientists and industry to find novel technologies for antimicrobial delivery for improving food safety and quality. Controlled release packaging is a novel t...
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A profile of expressed sequence tags in newly develo** leaves of Aralia elata seem
A cDNA library was constructed from the newly developed young leaves of Aralia elata Seem, and a total of 2,755 cDNAs were partially sequenced. Sequences with high quality greater than 150 bp after trimming vecto...
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Effect of plant growth regulator combination and culture period on in vitro regeneration of spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.)
The objective of this study was to develop an efficient system for the regeneration of spinach plants (Spinacia oleracea L.) by investigating the factors influencing callus and shoot induction. All plant growth r...
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The genetic constitutions of complementary genes Pp and Pb determine the purple color variation in pericarps with cyanidin-3-O-glucoside depositions in black rice
The purple pericarp color in rice was controlled by two dominant complementary genes, Pb and Pp. Crossing black rice ‘Heugnambyeo’ variants with three varieties of white pericarp rice gave a segregation ratio of ...
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Evaluation of factors influencing Agrobacterium-mediated spinach transformation and transformant selection by EGFP fluorescence under low-selective pressure
We developed an efficient Agrobacterium-mediated transformation protocol for spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.) that uses root-derived callus. Evaluation of this protocol was based on the systematic evaluation of fac...
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Open AccessWeedy rice in sustainable rice production. A review
Weedy rice refers to the unwanted plants of the genus Oryza that have some undesirable agronomic traits and pose a major threat to sustainable rice production worldwide. Widespread adoption of direct seeded rice ...
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Open AccessOropharyngeal, proximal colonic, and vaginal microbiomes of healthy Korean native black pig gilts
Exploring the microbiome in multiple body sites of a livestock species informs approaches to promote its health and performance through efficient and sustainable modulation of these microbial ecosystems. Here,...
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Open AccessBRD4/nuclear PD-L1/RelB circuit is involved in the stemness of breast cancer cells
Breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer diagnosed in women worldwide. BC stem cells (BCSCs) have been known to be involved in the carcinogenesis of the breast and contribute to therapeutic resistance. The...