Examining Two Sets of Introgression Lines in Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Reveals Favorable Alleles that Improve Grain Zn and Fe Concentrations

Qin Xu; Tian-Qing Zheng; Xia Hu; Li-Rui Cheng; Jian-Long Xu; Yu-Min Shi; Zhi-Kang Li

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0131846

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Examining Two Sets of Introgression Lines in Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Reveals Favorable Alleles that Improve Grain Zn and Fe Concentrations

Qin Xu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Qin Xu, Tian-Qing Zheng

Affiliation Institute of Crop Sciences/National Key Facility for Crop Gene Resources and Genetic Improvement, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, 12 South Zhong-Guan-Cun Street, Beijing, China
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Tian-Qing Zheng ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Qin Xu, Tian-Qing Zheng

Affiliation Institute of Crop Sciences/National Key Facility for Crop Gene Resources and Genetic Improvement, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, 12 South Zhong-Guan-Cun Street, Beijing, China
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Xia Hu,

Affiliation Institute of Crop Sciences/National Key Facility for Crop Gene Resources and Genetic Improvement, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, 12 South Zhong-Guan-Cun Street, Beijing, China
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Li-Rui Cheng,

Affiliation Institute of Crop Sciences/National Key Facility for Crop Gene Resources and Genetic Improvement, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, 12 South Zhong-Guan-Cun Street, Beijing, China
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Jian-Long Xu ,

* E-mail: xujlcaas@126.com

Affiliations Institute of Crop Sciences/National Key Facility for Crop Gene Resources and Genetic Improvement, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, 12 South Zhong-Guan-Cun Street, Beijing, China, Institute of Agricultural Genomics at Shenzhen, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Shenzhen, China
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Yu-Min Shi,

Affiliation Rice Research Institute, Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanning, China
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Zhi-Kang Li

Affiliations Institute of Crop Sciences/National Key Facility for Crop Gene Resources and Genetic Improvement, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, 12 South Zhong-Guan-Cun Street, Beijing, China, Institute of Agricultural Genomics at Shenzhen, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Shenzhen, China
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Examining Two Sets of Introgression Lines in Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Reveals Favorable Alleles that Improve Grain Zn and Fe Concentrations

Qin Xu,
Tian-Qing Zheng,
Xia Hu,
Li-Rui Cheng,
Jian-Long Xu,
Yu-Min Shi,
Zhi-Kang Li

Published: July 10, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0131846

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