Novel Allele of <i>FAD2-1A</i> from an EMS-Induced Mutant Soybean Line (PE529) Produces Elevated Levels of Oleic Acid in Soybean Oil
Soybean seed oils contain approximately 23% oleic acid, and elevated amounts of oleic acid help prevent cardiovascular diseases and improve the quality of the oil. Chemically, it helps maintain the oxidative stability of oil; hence, soybean breeders primarily seek to increase its concentration for i...
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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Series: | Agronomy |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/12/9/2115 |