Modification of lignin synthesis in plants

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ABSTRACT:
The synthesis of lignin by plants, particularly cereal and forage crops, is modified by genetic transformation with a construct which includes a DNA sequence which modifies the activity of the enzyme cinnamyl coenzyme A reductase (CCR). Sequence-ID-1 is the CCR sequence from Zea mays.

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