{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Wang H"],"funding":["the National 863 project","the National Natural Science Foundation of China"],"pagination":["E2159"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC6121324"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["19(8)"],"pubmed_abstract":["Abnormally developed endosperm strongly affects rice (<i>Oryza sativa</i>) appearance quality and grain weight. Endosperm formation is a complex process, and although many enzymes and related regulators have been identified, many other related factors remain largely unknown. Here, we report the isolation and characterization of a recessive mutation of <i>White Belly 1</i> (<i>WB1</i>), which regulates rice endosperm development, using a modified MutMap method in the rice mutant <i>wb1</i>. The <i>wb1</i> mutant develops a white-belly endosperm and abnormal starch granules in the inner portion of white grains. Representative of the white-belly phenotype, grains of <i>wb1</i> showed a higher grain chalkiness rate and degree and a lower 1000-grain weight (decreased by ~34%), in comparison wit"],"journal":["International journal of molecular sciences"],"pubmed_title":["<i>WB1</i>, a Regulator of Endosperm Development in Rice, Is Identified by a Modified MutMap Method."],"pmcid":["PMC6121324"],"funding_grant_id":["#201403002","#2016C02050-1","CAAS-ASTIP-2013-CNRRI","#31521064","#2014AA10A603"],"pubmed_authors":["Cao L","Anis GB","Meng S","Xu P","Wang H","Chen D","Sun L","Cheng S","Riaz A","Tu R","Zhang Y","Wu W","Shen X","Hussain K"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"<i>WB1</i>, a Regulator of Endosperm Development in Rice, Is Identified by a Modified MutMap Method.","description":"Abnormally developed endosperm strongly affects rice (<i>Oryza sativa</i>) appearance quality and grain weight. Endosperm formation is a complex process, and although many enzymes and related regulators have been identified, many other related factors remain largely unknown. Here, we report the isolation and characterization of a recessive mutation of <i>White Belly 1</i> (<i>WB1</i>), which regulates rice endosperm development, using a modified MutMap method in the rice mutant <i>wb1</i>. The <i>wb1</i> mutant develops a white-belly endosperm and abnormal starch granules in the inner portion of white grains. Representative of the white-belly phenotype, grains of <i>wb1</i> showed a higher grain chalkiness rate and degree and a lower 1000-grain weight (decreased by ~34%), in comparison wit","dates":{"release":"2018-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2018 Jul","modification":"2026-04-08T00:42:42.707Z","creation":"2019-03-26T23:54:52Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC6121324","cross_references":{"pubmed":["30042352"],"doi":["10.3390/ijms19082159"]}}