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Open AccessThe Rice Pentatricopeptide Repeat Gene TCD10 is Needed for Chloroplast Development under Cold Stress
Chloroplast plays a vital role in plant development and growth. The pentatricopeptide repeat (PPR) gene family is one of the largest gene families in plants. In addition, cold stress affects a broad spectrum o...
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Open AccessThe Rice TCM5 Gene Encoding a Novel Deg Protease Protein is Essential for Chloroplast Development under High Temperatures
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Open AccessThe rice ALS3 encoding a novel pentatricopeptide repeat protein is required for chloroplast development and seedling growth
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Increasing seed oil content has become one of the most important breeding criteria in rapeseed (Brassica napus). However, oil content is a complex quantitative trait. QTL map** in a double haploid population (S...
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Information on the genetics of aroma in rice facilitates breeding and selection of new aromatic varieties with high yield and good quality. Objective of the present study was to make clear the number of genes ...