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Independent Origin of Phenol Non-responsive Phenotype Caused By Phr1 Variation During Domestication of Asian and African Rice.
Thet Htar San, Kokoro Iguchi, Daichi Ujiie, Shuhei Okada, Intan Widia Santika, Kiwamu Hikichi, Yoshiyuki Yamagata, Daisuke Fujita, Maria Stefanie Dwiyanti, Yuji Kishima, Yohei Koide
Published: 202610.1186/s12284-026-00884-x
Abstract
Phenol color reaction has been used to distinguish between two subspecies of Asian rice (Oryza sativa), indica and japonica. The trait is controlled by one single Phr1 gene, which encodes a PPO enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of phenolic compound…
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