A complex arrangement of genes at a starch branching enzyme I locus in the D-genome donor of wheat

Genome

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 465-474

  Rahman, S ^a,b   Abrahams, S ^b,d   Abbott, D ^b   Mukai, Y ^c   Samuel, M ^b   Morell, M ^a,b   Appels, R ^a,b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c OSAKA KYOIKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Branching enzyme genes; In situ hybridization; Starch; Triticum tauschii; Wheat

Indexed keywords

AEGILOPS TAUSCHII; EMBRYOPHYTA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0031200903     PISSN: 08312796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/g97-062     Document Type: Article

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