An excess of nonsynonymous polymorphism and extensive haplotype structure at the PtABI1B locus in European aspen (Populus tremula): A case of balancing selection in an obligately outcrossing plant?

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Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 381-388

  Garcia M V ^a   Ingvarsson, P K ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid; Balancing selection; Dormancy; Haplotype structure; Populus tremula

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID; DECIDUOUS TREE; DORMANCY; GENE; OUTCROSSING; POLYMORPHISM; SELECTION;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; ASPEN; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CROSS BREEDING; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOME; HAPLOTYPE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; CROSSES, GENETIC; GENES, PLANT; GENOME, PLANT; HAPLOTYPES; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; POPULUS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

POPULUS TREMULA;

EID: 34748873806     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: 13652540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.hdy.6801012     Document Type: Article

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