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Somnath Koley

@koley-som.bsky.social
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Plant Scientist, Metabolomics, Metabolic Flux Analysis, Mass Spec, Isotope Labeling, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

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Somnath Koley @koley-som.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
In this new preprint, we show that fatty acid biosynthesis in oil-enriching plant tissues is not isolated but is associated with a simultaneous breakdown of fatty acids. #Lipid_turnover #Beta_oxidation #Plant_lipid
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Andreas P.M. Weber 🌾🌱🧬 @apmweber.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
70% reduction of methane emissions from paddy rice by blocking root exudation of fumarate. Field-tested over 3 seasons with yield-stable results. Maintains 8.96t/ha yields. www.cell.com/molecular-pl...
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Reducing methane emissions by developing low-fumarate high-ethanol eco-friendly rice
Root exudates regulate methane emissions in rice paddies, with fumarate and ethanol discovered as two main compounds regulating methane emissions. Employing this finding for breeding resulted in novel...
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