Increased Autophagy of Rice Can Increase Yield and Nitrogen Use Efficiency (NUE)

Autophagy (self-eating), a conserved pathway in eukaryotes, which is designed to handle cytoplasmic material in bulk and plays an important role in the remobilization of nutrient, such as nitrogen (N) under suboptimal nutrient conditions. Here, we identified a core component of an autophagy gene in...

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Main Authors: Jinlei Yu, Xiaoxi Zhen, Xin Li, Nan Li, Fan Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2019.00584/full