Genome Wide Association Analysis of Root Hair Traits in Rice Reveals Novel Genomic Regions Controlling Epidermal Cell Differentiation

    January 2023 in “ BMC plant biology ”
    Meredith T. Hanlon, Phanchita Vejchasarn, Jenna E. Fonta … Kathleen M. Brown
    Studysummary This study found that root hair length and density in rice are controlled by distinct genomic regions, with 18 regions identified but no overlap between the traits.
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