Cold tolerance encoded in one SNP.
basic_science · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.cell.2015.02.037.
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Abstract
Cold tolerance fundamentally affects world crop harvest. Ma et al. now identify a single-nucleotide polymorphism in a gene called COLD1 that confers cold tolerance in japonica rice. This study reveals important insights into agronomical traits that are essential for human nutrition.
Medical subject headings
- Cold Shock Proteins and Peptides
- Oryza
- Plant Proteins