Characterization of opaque2 modifier QTLs and candidate genes in recombinant inbred lines derived from the K0326Y quality protein maize inbred

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 783-794

  Holding, David R ^a   Hunter, Brenda G ^b   Klingler, John P ^c   Wu, Song ^d   Guo, Xiaomei ^a   Gibbon, Bryan C ^e   Wu, Rongling ^f   Schulze, Jan Michele ^g   Jung, Rudolf ^g   Larkins, Brian A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

^d ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g PIONEER HI BRED INTERNATIONAL INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANDIDATE GENES; ENDOSPERM TEXTURES; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MODIFICATIONS; MODE OF ACTION; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES; QUALITY PROTEIN MAIZES; RECOMBINANT INBRED LINES; REGULATORY SUBUNITS; RESPONSE PATHWAYS; STARCHY ENDOSPERM; UPSTREAM REGULATION; WILD TYPES;

AMINO ACIDS; ETHYLENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); PLANTS (BOTANY);

GENE ENCODING;

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; OHP1 PROTEIN, ZEA MAYS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VEGETABLE PROTEIN; ZEIN;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME MAP; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; HARDNESS; INBREEDING; MAIZE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHENOTYPE; PLANT CHROMOSOME; PLANT GENE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, PLANT; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; HARDNESS; INBREEDING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE; PLANT PROTEINS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ZEA MAYS; ZEIN;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 79952443826     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00122-010-1486-3     Document Type: Article

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