Dwarf Tiller1, a Wuschel-related homeobox transcription factor, is required for tiller growth in rice.
Unlike many wild grasses, domesticated rice cultivars have uniform culm height and panicle size among tillers and the main shoot, which is an important trait for grain yield. However, the genetic basis of this trait remains unknown. Here, we report that Dwarf Tiller1 (DWT1) controls the developmenta...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-03-01
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Series: | PLoS Genetics |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3952828?pdf=render |