Comparative Transcriptome Analysis Reveals Regulatory Networks during the Maize Ear Shank Elongation Process

In maize, the ear shank is a short branch that connects the ear to the stalk. The length of the ear shank mainly affects the transportation of photosynthetic products to the ear, and also influences the dehydration of the grain by adjusting the tightness of the husks. However, the molecular mechanis...

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Main Authors: Cai-Yun Xiong, Qing-You Gong, Hu Pei, Chang-Jian Liao, Rui-Chun Yang, Gao-Ke Li, Jun Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/13/7029