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. 2013 May;45(5):472-3.
doi: 10.1038/ng.2618.

A battle between genomes in plant male fertility

Hong Ma  1
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A battle between genomes in plant male fertility

Hong Ma. Nat Genet. 2013 May.

Abstract

Analyses of a new male sterility gene from a well-known rice cytoplasmic sterile line reveal inhibition of a nucleus-encoded protein and counteractions by nuclear fertility restorer factors. The existence of these genes in wild rice populations suggests that they may confer selective advantages.

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