Non-pungent Capsicum contains a deletion in the capsaicinoid synthetase gene, which allows early detection of pungency with SCAR markers

Molecules and Cells

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 262-267

  Lee, Choong Jae ^a   Yoo, Eun Young ^a   Shin, Joo Hyun ^a   Lee, Jemin ^a   Hwang, Hee Sook ^a   Kim, Byung Dong ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Capsaicinoid Synthetase (CS); Capsicum annuum; Pungency; Sequence characterized Amplified Regions (SCAR) Marker

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR MARKER; CAPSAICIN;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CAPSAICINOID SYNTHETASE GENE; CELL LINE; CODOMINANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEGREGATION; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PEPPER; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT GENETICS; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE CHARACTERIZED AMPLIFIED REGION; BREEDING; CHEMISTRY; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; DOMINANT GENE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; METABOLISM; ODOR; PLANT CHROMOSOME; SEEDLING;

CAPSICUM; CAPSICUM ANNUUM;

BREEDING; CAPSAICIN; CAPSICUM; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CHROMOSOMES, PLANT; GENES, DOMINANT; GENES, PLANT; GENETIC MARKERS; ODORS; SEEDLING; SEQUENCE DELETION;

EID: 26044463205     PISSN: 10168478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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