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ArticleThe Plant cell2020

ARGONAUTE2 Enhances Grain Length and Salt Tolerance by Activating

Wenchao Yin, Yunhua Xiao, Mei Niu, Wenjing Meng, Lulu Li, Xiaoxing Zhang, Dapu Liu, Guoxia Zhang, Yangwen Qian, Zongtao Sun and 5 more

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Article in The Plant cell, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 63 papers.

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63citing papers in PubMed
20.9field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

63 citing papers in PubMed, 163 citations in OpenAlex.

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  18. Insights into the Epigenetic Basis of Plant Salt Tolerance.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Wenchao YinNational Key Facility for Crop Gene Resources and Genetic Improvement, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China.ORCID 0000-0002-2710-4913
Yunhua XiaoState Key Laboratory of Plant Genomics, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, the Innovative Academy of Seed Design, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China.ORCID 0000-0003-0488-0781
Mei NiuNational Key Facility for Crop Gene Resources and Genetic Improvement, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China.ORCID 0000-0003-3109-3628
Wenjing MengNational Key Facility for Crop Gene Resources and Genetic Improvement, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China.ORCID 0000-0002-6329-6430
Lulu LiNational Key Facility for Crop Gene Resources and Genetic Improvement, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China.ORCID 0000-0001-9091-3425
Xiaoxing ZhangNational Key Facility for Crop Gene Resources and Genetic Improvement, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China.ORCID 0000-0001-7292-7014
Dapu LiuState Key Laboratory of Plant Genomics, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, the Innovative Academy of Seed Design, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China.ORCID 0000-0002-2161-2626
Guoxia ZhangState Key Laboratory of Plant Genomics, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, the Innovative Academy of Seed Design, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China.ORCID 0000-0001-7649-3639
Yangwen QianBiogle Genome Editing Center, Changzhou, Jiangsu Province 213125, China.ORCID 0000-0002-7062-3495
Zongtao SunState Key Laboratory Breeding Base for Sustainable Control of Pest and Disease, Institute of Plant Virology, Ningbo University, Ningbo 315211, China.ORCID 0000-0003-3300-8984
Renyan HuangHuazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China.ORCID 0000-0002-9180-5693
Shiping WangHuazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China.ORCID 0000-0002-8743-3129
Chun-Ming LiuNational Key Facility for Crop Gene Resources and Genetic Improvement, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China.ORCID 0000-0002-7271-362X
Chengcai ChuState Key Laboratory of Plant Genomics, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, the Innovative Academy of Seed Design, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China.ORCID 0000-0001-8097-6115
Hongning TongNational Key Facility for Crop Gene Resources and Genetic Improvement, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, China tonghongning@caas.cn.ORCID 0000-0002-8749-5346
Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences · CNChinese Academy of Sciences · CNHuazhong Agricultural University · CNNingbo University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Maintaining stable, high yields under fluctuating environmental conditions is a long-standing goal of crop improvement but is challenging due to internal trade-off mechanisms, which are poorly understood. Here, we identify ARGONAUTE2 (AGO2) as a candidate target for achieving this goal in rice (

Indexed as

Abscisic AcidCytokininsEpigenesis, GeneticGene Expression Regulation, PlantGene Knockout TechniquesMutationOryzaPlant ProteinsPlants, Genetically ModifiedSalt ToleranceSeedsAbscisic AcidCytokininsPlant Proteins

Identifiers

PMID32409321
PMCPMC7346564
OpenAlexW3025882132

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