Clusters of genes encoding fructan biosynthesizing enzymes in wheat and barley

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 299-314

  Huynh, Bao Lam ^a,b,c,d   Mather, Diane E ^a   Schreiber, Andreas W ^a   Toubia, John ^a   Baumann, Ute ^a   Shoaei, Zahra ^a   Stein, Nils ^e   Ariyadasa, Ruvini ^e   Stangoulis, James C R ^f   Edwards, James ^a,g   Shirley, Neil ^a   Langridge, Peter ^a   Fleury, Delphine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c Rubber Research Institute of Vietnam   (Viet Nam)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS AND CROP PLANT RESEARCH IPK   (Germany)

^f FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^g Australian Grain Technologies   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cereals; Invertase; Physical map; Polysaccharides; Quantitative trait locus

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM; POACEAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84866157032     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11103-012-9949-3     Document Type: Article

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