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Sep 2026
Aconserved salt-stress co-expression network in japonica rice reveals partially dissociated hub gene connectivity and transcriptional induction
Connectivity and induction reflect complementary aspects of the salt-stress response, and candidate hub genes for molecular breeding should be prioritized by both criteria jointly, followed by validation across diverse genetic backgrounds.
Kun Xie, Song Hou, Na-Na Li et al.
· Frontiers in Plant Science · 0 citations