Functional variation in a disease resistance gene in populations of Arabidopsis thaliana

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 17, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 4912-4923

  Jorgensen, T H ^a   Emerson, B C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Golovinomyces; Neutral variation; Population structure; Powdery mildew; RPW8

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; MICROSATELLITE DNA; PLANT DNA; RPW8.1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; RPW8.2 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS;

ALLELE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT GENE; POPULATION GENETICS;

ALLELES; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; DNA, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; HAPLOTYPES; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PHENOTYPE; PLANT DISEASES;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ERYSIPHALES; GOLOVINOMYCES;

EID: 55849094416     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2008.03960.x     Document Type: Article

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