OsCNGC13 promotes seed-setting rate by facilitating pollen tube growth in stylar tissues.

Seed-setting rate is a critical determinant of grain yield in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Rapid and healthy pollen tube growth in the style is required for high seed-setting rate. The molecular mechanisms governing this process remain largely unknown. In this study, we isolate a dominant low seed-settin...

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Main Authors: Yang Xu, Jie Yang, Yihua Wang, Jiachang Wang, Yang Yu, Yu Long, Yunlong Wang, Huan Zhang, Yulong Ren, Jun Chen, Ying Wang, Xin Zhang, Xiuping Guo, Fuqing Wu, Shanshan Zhu, Qibing Lin, Ling Jiang, Chuanyin Wu, Haiyang Wang, Jianmin Wan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-07-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5533464?pdf=render