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Enhancing maize's nitrogen-fixing potential through ZmSBT3, a gene suppressing mucilage secretion

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Maize (Zea mays) requires substantial amounts of nitrogen, posing a challenge for its cultivation. Recent work discovered that some ancient Mexican maize landraces harbored diazotrophic bacteria in mucilage secreted by their aerial roots. To see if this trait ... ...