Clonal seeds from hybrid rice by simultaneous genome engineering of meiosis and fert...

January 09^th，2019

Recently, a research team led by Professor Kejian Wang from China National Rice Research Institute (CNRRI) of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) published a paper entitled Clonal seeds from hybrid rice by simultaneous genome engineering of me...

OsACL-A2 negatively regulates cell death and disease resistance in rice

January 09^th，2019

Plants have developed hypersensitive responses (HR), which are characterized by programmed cell death (PCD) of cells around the infection site, to protect them from pathogen attack. To better understand the roles of cell death in immune responses, many le...

NF-YB1-YC12-bHLH144 complex directly activates Wx to regulate grain quality...

January 02^th，2019

Recently, the Rice Reproductive Developmental Biology team from China National Rice Research Institute (CNRRI) of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) has revealed that NF-YB1-YC12-bHLH144 complex directly activates Wx to regulate grai...

DNA damage and reactive oxygen species cause cell death in the rice local lesion...