Specific inheritance of a mutant gene controlling α, β subunits-null of β-conglycinin in soybean (Glycine max (L. ) merrill) and observation of chloroplast ultrastructure of the mutant

Breeding Science

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 53-59

  Phan, Ton Huu ^a   Kaizuma, Norihiko ^a   Odanaka, Hiroya ^a   Takahata, Yoshihito ^a  

^a IWATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

ray irradiation; Chloroplast ultrastructure; Distorted segregation; Lethal chlorosis; Protein subunit null mutant; Seed protein; Soybean (Glycine max)

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041627039     PISSN: 13447610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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