Marker-assisted pyramiding of γ-tocopherol methyltransferase and glutamate formiminotransferase genes for development of biofortified sweet corn hybrids

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Plant Biology

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Introduction

Materials and Methods

Plant material

Genetic diversity analysis and allele screening

Quantification of free α-tocopherol

Quantification of free folic acid

Results and Discussion

Conclusion

Supplemental Information

Raw data for Figure 3 and Table 2

DOI: 10.7717/peerj.13629/supp-1

Raw data for Figure 4

DOI: 10.7717/peerj.13629/supp-2

Supplemental Table S1 List of sweet corn inbred lines. Supplemental Table S2 Details of markers used for genetic diversity analysis

DOI: 10.7717/peerj.13629/supp-3

Additional Information and Declarations

Competing Interests

The authors declare there are no competing interests.

Author Contributions

Guihua Lv performed the experiments, prepared figures and/or tables, and approved the final draft.

Xiaolong Chen performed the experiments, prepared figures and/or tables, and approved the final draft.

Duo Ying analyzed the data, prepared figures and/or tables, and approved the final draft.

Jiansheng Li conceived and designed the experiments, authored or reviewed drafts of the article, and approved the final draft.

Yinghu Fan analyzed the data, prepared figures and/or tables, and approved the final draft.

Bin Wang conceived and designed the experiments, authored or reviewed drafts of the article, and approved the final draft.

Ruiqiu Fang conceived and designed the experiments, authored or reviewed drafts of the article, and approved the final draft.

Data Availability

The following information was supplied regarding data availability:

The raw measurements are available in the Supplementary Files.

Funding

This work was supported by the Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No. LGN22C130014. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.

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