Original paper
Natural variation in a molybdate transporter controls grain molybdenum concentration in rice
Abstract
Molybdenum (Mo) is an essential micronutrient for most living organisms, including humans. Cereals such as rice (Oryza sativa) are the major dietary source of Mo. However, little is known about the genetic basis of the variation in Mo content in rice grain. We mapped a quantitative trait locus (QTL) qGMo8 that controls Mo accumulation in rice grain by using a recombinant inbred line population and a backcross introgression line population. We...
Paper Details
Title
Natural variation in a molybdate transporter controls grain molybdenum concentration in rice
Published Date
Oct 19, 2018
Journal
Volume
221
Issue
4
Pages
1983 - 1997