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Characterization and Candidate Gene Analysis of the Yellow-Green Leaf Mutant ygl16 in Rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Linjun Cai^1,#, Junhua Liu^2,#, Han Yun¹, Dan Du¹, Xiaolong Zhong¹, Zhenlin Yang¹, Xianchun Sang¹, Changwei Zhang^1,*

1 Rice Research Institute, Key Laboratory of Application and Safety Control of Genetically Modified Crops, Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Southwest University, Chongqing, 400716, China
2 Chongqing Three Gorges Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Chongqing, 404155, China

* Corresponding Author: Changwei Zhang. Email:
# These authors contribute equally to this work and should be considered co-first authors