Variation and inheritance of iron reductase activity in the roots of common bean (<it>Phaseolus vulgaris </it>L.) and association with seed iron accumulation QTL

Variation and inheritance of iron reductase activity in the roots of common bean (<it>Phaseolus vulgaris </it>L.) and association with seed iron accumulation QTL

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Iron deficiency anemia is a global problem which often affects women and children of developing countries. Strategy I plants, such as common bean (<it>Phaseolus vulgaris </it>L.) take up iron through a process that involv...

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Main Authors: Fernandez Andrea C, Li Chee-Ming, Astudillo Carolina, Knewtson Sharon JB, Blair Matthew W, Grusak Michael A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-10-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/10/215

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