The disease resistance gene Dm3 is infrequent in natural populations of Lactuca serriola due to deletions and frequent gene conversions at the RGC2 locus

Plant Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 38-48

  Kuang, Hanhui ^a,b,c   Ochoa, Oswaldo E ^a   Nevo, Eviatar ^b   Michelmore, Richard W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^c PLANT GENE EXPRESSION CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolution; Germplasm diversity; Lettuce; Resistance gene; Type I

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; DISEASES; MICROORGANISMS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY);

EVOLUTION; GERMPLASM DIVERSITY; RESISTANCE GENE; TYPE I;

GENES;

LEUCINE RICH REPEAT PROTEINS; LEUCINE-RICH REPEAT PROTEINS; PROTEIN;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; GENE; GENE CONVERSION; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; LETTUCE; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOMYCETES; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; GENE CONVERSION; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENES, PLANT; LETTUCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OOMYCETES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEINS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

CONSERVATION; GENES; MICROORGANISMS; VARIATIONS;

BREMIA LACTUCAE; LACTUCA; LACTUCA SERRIOLA; PERONOSPORA FARINOSA;

EID: 33745073193     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2006.02755.x     Document Type: Article

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