
China Rice ›› 2026, Vol. 32 ›› Issue (3): 23-31.DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1006-8082.2026.03.005
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LIU Song1(
), TANG Shaoqing2, FIAZ Sajid3, REN Guangjun1,*(
), GAO Fangyuan1,*(
)
Received:2025-10-31
Online:2026-05-20
Published:2026-05-11
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REN Guangjun, GAO Fangyuan
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刘松1(
), 唐绍清2, FIAZ Sajid3, 任光俊1,*(
), 高方远1,*(
)
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任光俊,高方远
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LIU Song, TANG Shaoqing, FIAZ Sajid, REN Guangjun, GAO Fangyuan. Research Progress for Rice MYB Transcription Factors[J]. China Rice, 2026, 32(3): 23-31.
刘松, 唐绍清, FIAZ Sajid, 任光俊, 高方远. 水稻MYB家族转录因子研究进展[J]. 中国稻米, 2026, 32(3): 23-31.
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