Get two for the price of one: GmNF-YC4 factor mediates GmEXP7-induced root developmental changes and phosphorus starvation response in soybean
Héctor H Torres-Martínez · 2024
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Hector Torres-Martinez explained a two-for-one gene deal in soybean roots in two thousand twenty-four. Phosphorus is vital yet scarce in most soils. It locks into compounds roots cannot easily reach. Plants answer scarcity by reshaping their roots. A transcription factor named in the title runs that answer. It works through a root growth partner gene.
One factor thus mediates two linked benefits. Root shape changes improve phosphorus foraging directly. The starvation response program switches on in parallel. Breeding for the factor could raise fertilizer efficiency. Soybean yields on poor soils are the prize. The commentary distills the mechanism for growers and geneticists. It flags a tidy target for crop improvement.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Héctor H Torres-Martínez |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 6 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |