Elevated methionine content in soybean seed by overexpressing maizeβ-zein protein

• 作 者: Chen Guo Xiujie Liu Li Chen Yu
• 机 构: NationalCenterforTransgenicResearchinPlants,MinistryofAgricultureKeyLaboratoryofSoybeanBiology（Beiji
• 出 处: Oil Crop Science-中国油料作物学报英文版
• 发表日期: 2020年1期
• 关键词: Soybean PROTEIN METHIONINE β-Zein NUTRITION
• 基金项目: supported by the Ministry of Science and Technology of China(2016YFD0100504),National Natural Science Foundation of China(31471571),Major Science and Technology Projects of China(2016ZX08004-003,2016Z

Soybean provides superior and readily available protein for human and livestock.However,nutritional value of soybean is limited due to the deficiency of an essential amino acid,methionine.To improve total methionine content of soybean,a methionine-rich se