Mining of Potential Gene Resources for Breeding Nutritionally Improved Maize

Maize is one of the leading food crops and its kernel is rich in starch, lipids, protein and other energy substances. In addition, maize kernels also contain many trace elements that are potentially beneficial to human health, such as vitamins, minerals and other secondary metabolites. However, gene...

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Main Authors: Quancan Hou, Tianye Zhang, Kangtai Sun, Tingwei Yan, Linlin Wang, Lu Lu, Wei Zhao, Yuchen Qi, Yan Long, Xun Wei, Xiangyuan Wan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/11/5/627