Biologists Develop Large Gene Dataset for Rice Plant

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Plant biologists have reported a new understanding of how genes work in rice. Credit: Fangming Xie IRRI
Plant biologists have reported a new understanding of how genes work in rice. Credit: Fangming Xie, IRRI

Scientists have reported development of a large dataset of gene sequences in rice. The information will lead to an increased understanding of how genes work in rice, an essential food for much of the world's population.


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