The candidate gene approach in plant genetics: A review

Molecular Breeding

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 275-291

  Pflieger, Stéphanie ^a   Lefebvre, Véronique ^a   Causse, Mathilde ^a  

^a Researches Center of Avignon   (France)

Author keywords

Candidate gene; Gene cloning; Gene mapping; Mendelian trait locus; Quantitative trait locus

Indexed keywords

GENE LOCUS; GENE SEGREGATION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC REGULATION; INSERTIONAL MUTAGENESIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT GENETICS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS;

CLONING; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

CANDIDATE GENES; CLONED GENES; CLOSE PROXIMITY; GENE ANALYSIS; GENE CLONING; GENE MAPPING; INSERTIONAL MUTAGENESIS; MAP-BASED CLONING; MENDELIAN TRAIT LOCUS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS;

GENES;

EID: 0034808188     PISSN: 13803743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011605013259     Document Type: Review

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