Disentangling the intertwined genetic bases of root and shoot growth in arabidopsis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Bouteillé, Marie ^a   Rolland, Gaëlle ^a   Balsera, Crispulo ^a   Loudet, Olivier ^b   Muller, Bertrand ^a  

^a UMR 759 LEPSE   (France)

^b INSTITUT JEAN PIERRE BOURGIN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BAY ALLELE; CHROMOSOME 1; CHROMOSOME 2; CHROMOSOME 3; CHROMOSOME 4; CHROMOSOME 5; DRY WEIGHT; GENE SEGREGATION; GENETIC EPISTASIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HERITABILITY; HETEROZYGOSITY; INBRED STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PLANT CHROMOSOME; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS MAPPING; ROOT GROWTH; ROOT LENGTH; SHA ALLELE; SHOOT GROWTH; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHROMOSOME MAP; CROSS BREEDING; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PHENOTYPE; PLANT; PLANT GENE; PLANT ROOT; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

ALLELES; ARABIDOPSIS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CROSSES, GENETIC; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; GENES, PLANT; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PHENOTYPE; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT SHOOTS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

EID: 84857532440     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0032319     Document Type: Article

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