Functional Haplotype and eQTL Analyses of Genes Affecting Cadmium Content in Cultivated Rice

Abstract Background Rice is a major food resource for Asian countries including Korea. However, most Asian countries are facing food safety problems due to cropland contamination by heavy metals. Thus, this study was conducted to investigate genetic factors affecting the expression of cadmium (Cd) g...

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Main Authors: Sang-Beom Lee, Gyeong-Jin Kim, Kyu-Won Kim, Sang-Ho Chu, Jung-Du Shin, Yu-Ji Lee, Yong-Jin Park, Sang-Won Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-11-01
Series:Rice
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12284-019-0340-8