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scientific_name: Glycine max
gene_symbols:
  - GmLHY2a
  - GmLCL3
  - GmMYB156
gene_symbol_long: Late Elongated Hypocotyl 2a
gene_model_pub_name: Glyma.19G260900
gene_model_full_id: glyma.Wm82.gnm4.ann1.Glyma.19G260900
confidence: 5
curators:
  - Greg Murrell
  - Scott Kalberer
phenotype_synopsis: GmLHY2a encodes a MYB transciption factor that affects plant height through mediating the gibberellin pathway in soybean.
traits:
  - entity_name: plant height
    entity: TO:0000207
  - relation_name: negatively regulates
    relation: RO:0002212
  - entity_name: gibberellin metabolic process
    entity: GO:0009685
references:
  - citation: Cheng, Dong et al., 2019
    doi: 10.1186/s12870-019-2145-8
    pmid: 31852439