Whole-genome sequenced rice mutant resource for the study of biofuel feedstocks

Wednesday, July 5, 2017 - 11:32 in Biology & Nature

The first whole-genome sequence of a mutant population of Kitaake, a model variety of rice, has now been reported by researchers. Their high-density, high-resolution catalog of mutations facilitates the discovery of novel genes and functional elements that control diverse biological pathways.

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