Genetic and molecular understanding for the development of methionine-rich maize: a holistic approach

Genetic and molecular understanding for the development of methionine-rich maize: a holistic approach

Maize (Zea mays) is the most important coarse cereal utilized as a major energy source for animal feed and humans. However, maize grains are deficient in methionine, an essential amino acid required for proper growth and development. Synthetic methionine has been used in animal feed, which is costli...

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Main Authors: Veena Devi, Bharat Bhushan, Mamta Gupta, Mehak Sethi, Charanjeet Kaur, Alla Singh, Vishal Singh, Ramesh Kumar, Sujay Rakshit, Dharam P. Chaudhary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
maize
methionine
δ-zein
poultry feed
QTLs
sulphur metabolism
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2023.1249230/full

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