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Soybean (Glycine max [L.] Merr.) is a legume crop important for global food security due to supplying high-quality vegetable protein and oil. China is the origin and rich center of soybean genetic diversity repre...
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Open AccessIdentification of the dwarf gene GmDW1 in soybean (Glycine max L.) by combining map**-by-sequencing and linkage analysis
GmDW1 encodes an ent-kaurene synthase (KS) acting at the early step of the biosynthesis pathway for gibberellins (GAs) and regulates the development of plant height in soybean.
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Open AccessTargeted association map** demonstrating the complex molecular genetics of fatty acid formation in soybean
The relative abundance of five dominant fatty acids (FAs) (palmitic, stearic, oleic, linoleic and linolenic acids) is a major factor determining seed quality in soybean.
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Open AccessDe novo assembly of soybean wild relatives for pan-genome analysis of diversity and agronomic traits
Sequencing and de novo assembly of seven wild relatives of soybean yields insights relevant to crop domestication and improvement.
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Open AccessMolecular footprints of domestication and improvement in soybean revealed by whole genome re-sequencing
Artificial selection played an important role in the origin of modern Glycine max cultivars from the wild soybean Glycine soja. To elucidate the consequences of artificial selection accompanying the domestication...
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Open AccessDNA sequence polymorphism of the Rhg4 candidate gene conferring resistance to soybean cyst nematode in Chinese domesticated and wild soybeans
Rhg4 is one of the major resistant genes conferring resistance to soybean cyst nematode races 1, 3 and 4. In order to better understand its sequence diversity among different Chinese soybean popu...
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Development of SNP markers and haplotype analysis of the candidate gene for rhg1, which confers resistance to soybean cyst nematode in soybean
Soybean cyst nematode (SCN; Heterodera glycines Ichinohe) is one of the most destructive pests in the cultivation of soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.) worldwide. Markers based on the SCN resistance gene will enabl...