Characterization of the first dominant dwarf maize mutant carrying a single amino acid insertion in the VHYNP domain of the dwarf8 gene

Molecular Breeding

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 375-385

  Cassani, Elena ^a   Bertolini, Edoardo ^a   Badone, Francesco Cerino ^a   Landoni, Michela ^a   Gavina, Dario ^a   Sirizzotti, Alberto ^a   Pilu, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dwarf8 gene; Gibberellins; Maize; Mutant; PCR based molecular marker; VHYNP domain

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CLONING; PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMINO-ACIDS; DWARF8 GENE; GIBBERELLIN; MAIZE; MAIZE MUTANTS; MOLECULAR MARKER; MUTANT; PCR BASED MOLECULAR MARKER; REDUCED HEIGHT; VHYNP DOMAIN;

GENES;

ARABIDOPSIS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 70350539053     PISSN: 13803743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11032-009-9298-3     Document Type: Article

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