Starch-controlling gene fuels protein

Friday, May 4, 2012 - 09:10 in Biology & Nature

Researchers from Iowa State University (ISU) have introduced a newly discovered gene, found only in Arabidopsis thaliana plants, into soybean plants and increased the amount of protein in the soybean seeds by 30 to 60 percent.

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