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ArticleRice (New York, N.Y.)2026

Lhca4 Maintaining Photochemical Efficiency and ROS Homeostasis Contributes to Rice Salt Tolerance.

Jiahao An, Yukang Qian, Ziyan Xie, Wensheng Wang, Kai Chen, Guogen Zhang, Jing Jiang, Jianlong Xu, Tianqing Zheng, Fan Zhang and 1 more

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Article in Rice (New York, N.Y.), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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  1. OsbZIP60 Positively Regulates Salt-Stress Tolerance in Rice.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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Jiahao An *State Key Laboratory of Crop Gene Resources and Breeding, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100081, China.
Yukang Qian *National Nanfan Research Institute (Sanya), Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Sanya, 572024, China.
Ziyan XieState Key Laboratory of Crop Gene Resources and Breeding, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100081, China.
Wensheng WangState Key Laboratory of Crop Gene Resources and Breeding, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100081, China.
Kai ChenShenzhen Branch, Guangdong Laboratory for Lingnan Modern Agriculture, Genome Analysis Laboratory of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Agricultural Genomics Institute at Shenzhen, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Shenzhen, 518120, China.
Guogen ZhangState Key Laboratory of Crop Gene Resources and Breeding, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100081, China.
Jing JiangState Key Laboratory of Crop Gene Resources and Breeding, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100081, China.
Jianlong XuState Key Laboratory of Crop Gene Resources and Breeding, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100081, China.
Tianqing ZhengState Key Laboratory of Crop Gene Resources and Breeding, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100081, China. zhengtianqing@caas.cn.
Fan ZhangState Key Laboratory of Crop Gene Resources and Breeding, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100081, China. zhangfan03@caas.cn.
Xiuqin ZhaoState Key Laboratory of Crop Gene Resources and Breeding, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100081, China. zhaoxiuqin@caas.cn.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0331-6492

Funding

Central Public-interest Scientific Institution Basal Research Fund Y2025YC13Nanfan Special Project, CAAS YBXM2426National Natural Science Foundation of China 31471429
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundRice (Oryza sativa L.), a staple food for more than half of the global population, is moderately salt-sensitive and increasingly threatened by soil salinization. Deciphering the genetic mechanisms of salt tolerance (ST) is pivotal for accelerating genetic improvement of ST by rice molecular breeding and safeguarding global food security.

resultsA quantitative trait locus for rice ST, qRLS8, was mapped using a BC

conclusionsLhca4 confers rice ST by preserving chloroplast integrity, maintaining photochemical efficiency, and systemically modulating ROS homeostasis through enhancing antioxidant defense system. These findings provide a valuable gene target for the development of salt-tolerant rice varieties without compromising photosynthetic capacity.

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Lhca4Quantitative trait lociReactive oxygen scavenging systemSalt toleranceTranscriptome analysis

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PMID42417950
PMCPMC13627625

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