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SWEET11b transports sugar and cytokinins in barley grains

Radchuk et al. explore the physiological role of SWEETs in barley grain development. By Volodymyr Radchuk and Ljudmilla Borisjuk Leibniz-Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK), Gatersleben, Germany Background: Sugars Will Eventually be Exported Transporter (SWEET) is a large…

Wheat Grain Research Goes Translational Regulation

Guo, Chen, Peng, and colleagues study the translational regulation of gene expression during grain development in bread wheat. By Yiwen Guo, Yongming Chen, and Huiru Peng Frontiers Science Center for Molecular Design Breeding, Key Laboratory of Crop Heterosis and Utilization, Beijing Key Laboratory…