Plant photoperiod sensitivity gene

A rice photosensitivity gene Hd1 is successfully isolated by linkage analysis. It is found out that the photosensitivity of a plant can be modified by transferring this gene or controlling the expression thereof. It is further found out that the photosensitivity of a plant can be evaluated by examin...

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Main Authors Yano, Masahiro, Katayose, Yuichi, Sasaki, Takuji, Ishimaru, Risa, Fuse, Takuichi, Ashikari, Motoyuki
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 07.08.2007
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Summary:A rice photosensitivity gene Hd1 is successfully isolated by linkage analysis. It is found out that the photosensitivity of a plant can be modified by transferring this gene or controlling the expression thereof. It is further found out that the photosensitivity of a plant can be evaluated by examining the presence/absence of this functional gene.