Nagoya group identifiex histone H4 acetyltransferase which enhances grain weight, yield and plant biomass in rice Motoyuki Ashikari found that a a new-type histone acetyltransferase enhances grain weight and yield by enlarging spikelet hulss via increasin

Motoyuki Ashikari’s group found that a a new-type histone acetyltransferase enhances grain weight and yield by enlarging spikelet hulss via increasing cell number and accelerated grain fillings.

Xianjung SONG et al., PNAS 112(1):76-81 (2015)