Genetic manipulations of <i>TaARE1</i> boost nitrogen utilization and grain yield in wheat

Meng Guo; Qing Wang; Yuan Zong; Jinqiang Nian; Hanwen Li; Junming Li; Tao Wang; Caixia Gao; Jianru Zuo

doi:10.1016/j.jgg.2021.07.003

Volume 48 Issue 10

Oct. 2021

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Genetic manipulations of TaARE1 boost nitrogen utilization and grain yield in wheat

doi: 10.1016/j.jgg.2021.07.003

Meng Guo^a,b,c,
Qing Wang^a,b,d,
Yuan Zong^b,d,e,
Jinqiang Nian^a,b,d,
Hanwen Li^a,b,d,
Junming Li^b,d,e,
Tao Wang^b,d,f,
Caixia Gao^b,d,e,g,
Jianru Zuo^a,b,d,g,h

a. State Key Laboratory of Plant Genomics, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China;
b. Innovation Academy for Seed Design, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China;
c. School of Agriculture, Ningxia University, Yinchuan 750021, China;
d. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China;
e. State Key Laboratory of Plant Cell and Chromosome Engineering, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China;
f. Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu 610041, China;
g. Hainan Yazhou Bay Seed Laboratory, Sanya 572025, China;
h. AS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China

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We thank Dr. Lanqin Xia for sharing unpublished data. This work was supported by grants from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of China (2016ZX08009003-005 and 2016ZX08009003-004) and the State Key Laboratory of Plant Genomics (SKLPG2016A-22).

Received Date: 2021-07-01
Publish Date: 2021-07-19

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