Identification of genes associated with nitrogen-use efficiency by genome-wide transcriptional analysis of two soybean genotypes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Soybean is a valuable crop that provides protein and oil. Soybean requires a large amount of nitrogen (N) to accumulate high levels of N in the seed. The yield and protein content of soybean seeds are directly affected by the N-use e...

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Main Authors: Zhou Xin A, Hao Qing N, Sha Ai H, Wang Cheng, Zhou Rong, Chen Shui L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/12/525