Polymorphic simple sequence repeat (SSR) loci within cellulose synthase (PtoCesA) genes are associated with growth and wood properties in Populus tomentosa

New Phytologist

Volumn 197, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 763-776

  Du, Qingzhang ^a   Pan, Wei ^a   Xu, Baohua ^a   Li, Bailian ^a,b   Zhang, Deqiang ^a  

^a BEIJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Candidate gene based association mapping; Chinese white poplar; Gene derived simple sequence repeat (SSR); Linkage population; PtoCesA gene family

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE SYNTHASE; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; LIGNIN; LIGNOCELLULOSE; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

CELLULOSE; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; DECIDUOUS TREE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FORESTRY PRODUCTION; FUNCTIONAL ROLE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIATION; GROWTH RATE; LIGNIN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY; WOOD QUALITY;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; CHROMOSOME MAP; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HAPLOTYPE; HISTOLOGY; POPULUS;

ALLELES; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC MARKERS; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; HAPLOTYPES; LIGNIN; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POPULUS;

CHINA;

POPULUS; POPULUS TOMENTOSA;

EID: 84872164042     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nph.12072     Document Type: Article

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