Allelic variants of OsSUB1A cause differential expression of transcription factor genes in response to submergence in rice

Abstract Background Flooding during seasonal monsoons affects millions of hectares of rice-cultivated areas across Asia. Submerged rice plants die within a week due to lack of oxygen, light and excessive elongation growth to escape the water. Submergence tolerance was first reported in an aus-type r...

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Main Authors: Niharika Sharma, Trang Minh Dang, Namrata Singh, Slobodan Ruzicic, Bernd Mueller-Roeber, Ute Baumann, Sigrid Heuer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-01-01
Series:Rice
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12284-017-0192-z