Isolation of a gibberellin-insensitive dwarfing gene, Rht-B1e, and development of an allele-specific PCR marker

Molecular Breeding

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1443-1451

  Li, Aixia ^a,c   Yang, Wenlong ^a   Guo, Xiaoli ^b   Liu, Dongcheng ^a   Sun, Jiazhu ^a   Zhang, Aimin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (China)

^b CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

DELLA protein; Dwarfing gene; GA insensitive; PCR marker; Rht B1e

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; DNA SEQUENCES; GAS PLANTS; GENE ENCODING;

DELLA PROTEINS; DWARFING GENES; GA INSENSITIVE; GAIN-OF-FUNCTION MUTANTS; MUTANT ALLELES; PCR MARKERS; PLANT GROWTH; REDUCED HEIGHT; RHT-B1E; STOP CODONS;

PROTEINS;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84866887156     PISSN: 13803743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11032-012-9730-y     Document Type: Article

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