Biological clock and extra gene pairs control important plant functions

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Submitted by Elsewhere on 2020-Nov-06 Fri 11:02
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The biological clock of a popular food crop controls close to three-quarters of its genes, according to research from Dartmouth College. The genetic research shows how the crop uses internal responses to the day-night cycle--known as circadian rhythms--to regulate processes such as reproduction,…

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