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ArticleBMC plant biology2026

Integrated BSA-Seq and RNA-Seq reveals genes associated with salt tolerance at the germination stage in foxtail millet (Setaria italica (L.) P. Beauv.).

Yuxin Li, Lin Shen, Kangni Han, Meilin Xia, Zhilan Wang, Tingting Mu, Shichao Lian, Hongpo Wu, Yanfang Li, Yuli Zhang and 3 more

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Yuxin Li *Houji Laboratory in Shanxi Province, Millet Research Institute, Shanxi Agricultural University, Changzhi, 046011, China.
Lin Shen *College of Agronomy, Shanxi Agricultural University, Taigu, 030801, China.
Kangni HanHouji Laboratory in Shanxi Province, Millet Research Institute, Shanxi Agricultural University, Changzhi, 046011, China.
Meilin XiaCollege of Agronomy, Shanxi Agricultural University, Taigu, 030801, China.
Zhilan WangHouji Laboratory in Shanxi Province, Millet Research Institute, Shanxi Agricultural University, Changzhi, 046011, China.
Tingting MuSorghum Research Institute, Shanxi Agricultural University, Jinzhong, 030600, China.
Shichao LianHouji Laboratory in Shanxi Province, Millet Research Institute, Shanxi Agricultural University, Changzhi, 046011, China.
Hongpo WuHouji Laboratory in Shanxi Province, Millet Research Institute, Shanxi Agricultural University, Changzhi, 046011, China.
Yanfang LiHouji Laboratory in Shanxi Province, Millet Research Institute, Shanxi Agricultural University, Changzhi, 046011, China.
Yuli ZhangCollege of Agronomy, Shanxi Agricultural University, Taigu, 030801, China.
Linyi ZhangHouji Laboratory in Shanxi Province, Millet Research Institute, Shanxi Agricultural University, Changzhi, 046011, China.
Xiaofen DuHouji Laboratory in Shanxi Province, Millet Research Institute, Shanxi Agricultural University, Changzhi, 046011, China. dxf6285210@126.com.
Jun WangHouji Laboratory in Shanxi Province, Millet Research Institute, Shanxi Agricultural University, Changzhi, 046011, China. 128wan@163.com.

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the Changzhi Key Laboratory Establishment and Support Program 2024sy005the Changzhi Key Research and Development Program 2024ZDYF012the earmarked fund for Modern Agro-industry Technology Research System 2025CYJSTX04-02the Key Support Project of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) Joint Fund U24A20382the Self-established Project of Houji Laboratory 202404010930003-Y16the Shanxi Province Agricultural Key Core Technology Project NYGG19the Shanxi Province Basic Research Program 202203021212462the Shanxi Province Basic Research Program 202203021222144the Shanxi Province Basic Research Program 202403021221083the Shanxi Province Central-Guided Local Science and Technology Development Fund YDZJSX2024D047
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Abstract

backgroundSalt stress has a significantly negative impact on growth, development, and yield of foxtail millet. Identifying and utilizing genes involved in salt tolerance for breeding is one of the effective ways to address this issue. However, no quantitative trait loci (QTLs) or genes have been identified in foxtail millet using a forward genetics approach. Therefore, it is essential to mine salt tolerance QTLs and candidate genes to further clarify the genetic basis of this complex trait in foxtail millet.

resultsIn this study, an F

conclusionsThis study identifies a candidate gene Seita.6G119500 associated with salt tolerance in foxtail millet and provides a molecular marker for breeding salt-tolerant cultivars via marker-assisted selection (MAS).

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Genes, PlantGerminationSalt ToleranceSetaria PlantChromosome MappingQuantitative Trait LociRNA-SeqFoxtail milletQuantitative trait locus (QTL)Salt-tolerantSeita.6G119500

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