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Gene Details

  • Gene ID: GRMZM2G426953
  • Gene Symbol: RTH5
  • Gene Name: roothairless 5
  • Species: Zea mays
  • NCBI ID:
  • Protein Sequence: Not Available
  • Genome Version: B73 RefGen_v3

Functions:

  • Roothairless5, which functions in maize root hair initiation and elongation encodes a monocot-specific NADPH oxidase.
  • The roothairless5 gene controls both root hair length and density.
  • The rth5 gene is preferentially expressed in root hairs.
  • The RTH5 protein is localized in epidermal cells of the primary root.

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