Sun, Xingming
Xiong, Haiyan
Jiang, Conghui
Zhang, Dongmei http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4560-9058
Yang, Zengling http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1146-1350
Huang, Yuanping
Zhu, Wanbin
Ma, Shuaishuai
Duan, Junzhi
Wang, Xin
Liu, Wei
Guo, Haifeng
Li, Gangling
Qi, Jiawei
Liang, Chaobo
Zhang, Zhanying
Li, Jinjie
Zhang, Hongliang
Han, Lujia
Zhou, Yihua http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6644-610X
Peng, Youliang http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6360-3034
Li, Zichao http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3186-1132
Article History
Received: 29 January 2021
Accepted: 5 July 2022
First Online: 23 July 2022
Competing interests
: The protein sequence of DROT1 is the same as OsCOBL4, which has been granted patents in China (Z.L. 2013 1 0322634.4) and the United States (US 10, 190, 133, B2). For patent granted in China, the inventors are Z.L., H.X., P.L., J.L., H.Z. The title of the patent is “Plant drought resistance-related protein OsCOBL4 and its applications”. The invention provided a plant drought tolerance-related protein OsCOBL4 and its encoding gene and application. For patent granted in the United States, the list of inventors is Z.L., H.X., P.L., J.L., H.Z. The title of the patent is “Compositions and methods for improving abiotic stress tolerance”. The invention provided abiotic stress tolerant plants, as well as methods and compositions for identifying, selecting and/or generating abiotic stress tolerant plants. Other authors claim no competing interests.