Generation of selectable marker-free soft transgenic rice with transparent kernels by downregulation of SSSII-2

The amylose content (AC) of rice endosperm starch varies from 0 to 35%, and is associated with rice cooking and eating quality. Soft rice has low AC, generally between 6% and 15%, and its eating quality is high whether it is consumed hot or cold. However, the appearance quality of current soft rice...

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Main Authors: Zhihao Xu, Meimei Yu, Youwei Yin, Cenwen Zhu, Wen Ji, Changquan Zhang, Qianfeng Li, Honggen Zhang, Shuzu Tang, Hengxiu Yu, Qiaoquan Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2020-02-01
Series:Crop Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214514119300868