Overexpression of an Acidic Endo-β-1,3-1,4-glucanase in Transgenic Maize Seed for Direct Utilization in Animal Feed

Yuhong Zhang; Xiaolu Xu; Xiaojin Zhou; Rumei Chen; Peilong Yang; Qingchang Meng; Kun Meng; Huiying Luo; Jianhua Yuan; Bin Yao; Wei Zhang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0081993

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Overexpression of an Acidic Endo-β-1,3-1,4-glucanase in Transgenic Maize Seed for Direct Utilization in Animal Feed

Yuhong Zhang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yuhong Zhang, Xiaolu Xu

Affiliation Biotechnology Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, P. R. China
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Xiaolu Xu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yuhong Zhang, Xiaolu Xu

Affiliation Key Laboratory for Feed Biotechnology of the Ministry of Agriculture, Feed Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, P. R. China
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Xiaojin Zhou,

Affiliation Biotechnology Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, P. R. China
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Rumei Chen,

Affiliation Biotechnology Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, P. R. China
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Peilong Yang,

Affiliation Key Laboratory for Feed Biotechnology of the Ministry of Agriculture, Feed Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, P. R. China
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Qingchang Meng,

Affiliation Institute of Food Crops, Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanjing, P. R. China
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Kun Meng,

Affiliation Key Laboratory for Feed Biotechnology of the Ministry of Agriculture, Feed Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, P. R. China
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Huiying Luo,

Affiliation Key Laboratory for Feed Biotechnology of the Ministry of Agriculture, Feed Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, P. R. China
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Jianhua Yuan,

Affiliation Institute of Food Crops, Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanjing, P. R. China
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Bin Yao ,

* E-mail: binyao@caas.cn (BY); zhangwei02@caas.cn (ZW)

Affiliation Key Laboratory for Feed Biotechnology of the Ministry of Agriculture, Feed Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, P. R. China
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Wei Zhang

* E-mail: binyao@caas.cn (BY); zhangwei02@caas.cn (ZW)

Affiliation Biotechnology Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, P. R. China
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Overexpression of an Acidic Endo-β-1,3-1,4-glucanase in Transgenic Maize Seed for Direct Utilization in Animal Feed

Yuhong Zhang,
Xiaolu Xu,
Xiaojin Zhou,
Rumei Chen,
Peilong Yang,
Qingchang Meng,
Kun Meng,
Huiying Luo,
Jianhua Yuan,
Bin Yao

Published: December 31, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0081993

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