Claim · model-written summary
Copper deficiency altered grain set in Brachypodium distachyon.
- Taxon
- Brachypodium distachyon
Brachypodium distachyone0 - Treatment
- copper deficiencye0
- Outcome
- grain sete0
- Direction
- alterse0
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Verbatim
e0“We show that copper deficiency alters not only the grain set but also flower development in both wheat and its recognized model, Brachypodium distachyon.”
Title
Huajin Sheng; Yulin Jiang; Maryam Rahmati; et al. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY 2021. doi:10.1093/plphys/kiab054
Other claims from this paper (14)
- Intervention effect Copper deficiency altered grain set in wheat.
- Intervention effect Copper deficiency altered flower development in wheat.
- Intervention effect Copper deficiency altered flower development in Brachypodium distachyon.
- Observation Brachypodium YSL3 localized to the phloem.
- Observation Brachypodium YSL3 transported copper in frog oocytes.
- Mechanism Brachypodium YSL3 facilitated copper delivery to reproductive organs and grains.
- Intervention effect The ysl3 mutant had delayed flowering.
- Intervention effect The ysl3 mutant had altered inflorescence architecture.
- Intervention effect The ysl3 mutant had reduced floret fertility.
- Intervention effect The ysl3 mutant had reduced grain size.
- Intervention effect The ysl3 mutant had reduced weight.
- Intervention effect The ysl3 mutant had reduced protein accumulation.
- Intervention effect Copper supplementation rescued the mutant defects.
- Intervention effect YSL3 cDNA complemented the mutant defects.