Control of grain dimensions via ALLENE OXIDE CYCLASE
Jian Luo, Linsan Liu, Xiujuan Yang, Emily Lyon, Jonathan Griffin, Jennifer Shoesmith, Wenhao Wu, Ruth Hamilton, Mirjam Nuter, Mikah Katay-Fodor, Matthew R. Tucker, Sarah M. McKim
This study edits the barley HvAOC gene, showing it regulates maternal tissue growth and grain size via jasmonate biosynthesis.
bioRxiv · Jan 16, 2026 · PreprintPlant Biology