Multiple copy number variants of VC1 gene reveal single-copy expression as a key determinant of vicine content

Faba bean is a valuable legume crop desired globally for its high nutritional composition. However, the seed vicine and convicine (v-c) content reduces the nutritional quality of faba bean protein and can induce favism in susceptible individuals. Recently, VC1 gene, encoding a bi-functional riboflav...

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Main Authors: Samson Ugwuanyi, Manar Makhoul, Agnieszka A. Golicz, Christian Obermeier, Rod J. Snowdon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2025.1565210/full
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