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ArticlePlant physiology2018

Editing of an Alpha-Kafirin Gene Family Increases, Digestibility and Protein Quality in Sorghum.

Aixia Li, Shangang Jia, Abou Yobi, Zhengxiang Ge, Shirley J Sato, Chi Zhang, Ruthie Angelovici, Thomas E Clemente, David R Holding

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Article in Plant physiology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 67 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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9 authors.

Aixia LiDepartment of Agronomy and Horticulture and Center for Plant Science Innovation, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska 68588.ORCID 0000-0002-1788-2957
Shangang JiaDepartment of Agronomy and Horticulture and Center for Plant Science Innovation, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska 68588.ORCID 0000-0002-3306-7637
Abou YobiInterdisciplinary Plant Group, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri 65201.ORCID 0000-0003-0340-7909
Zhengxiang GeCenter for Biotechnology, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska 68588.
Shirley J SatoCenter for Biotechnology, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska 68588.ORCID 0000-0002-4692-5565
Chi ZhangSchool of Biological Sciences and Center for Plant Science Innovation, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska 68588.ORCID 0000-0002-1827-8137
Ruthie AngeloviciInterdisciplinary Plant Group, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri 65201.ORCID 0000-0001-5150-0695
Thomas E ClementeDepartment of Agronomy and Horticulture and Center for Plant Science Innovation, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska 68588.ORCID 0000-0003-3650-852X
David R HoldingDepartment of Agronomy and Horticulture and Center for Plant Science Innovation, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska 68588 dholding2@unl.edu.ORCID 0000-0003-3158-1963

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Kafirins are the major storage proteins in sorghum (

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CRISPR-Cas SystemsDigestionGene EditingLysineMultigene FamilyMutation RatePlant ProteinsPlant Proteins, DietaryPlants, Genetically ModifiedRNA, Guide, CRISPR-Cas SystemsSeedsSorghumkafirin protein, Sorghum bicolorLysinePlant ProteinsPlant Proteins, DietaryRNA, Guide, CRISPR-Cas Systems

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PMID29925584
PMCPMC6084649

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