The effect of two differentially expressed wheat VRN-B1 alleles on the heading time is associated with structural variation in the first intron

Genetica

Volumn 141, Issue 4-6, 2013, Pages 133-141

  Shcherban, A B ^a   Khlestkina, E K ^a   Efremova, T T ^a   Salina, E A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Gene expression; Heading time; Near isogenic line; Vernalization gene; Wheat

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; DOMINANT GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE ORDER; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INTRON; PLANT GENE; WHEAT;

ALLELES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE ORDER; GENES, DOMINANT; GENES, PLANT; GENETIC VARIATION; INTRONS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRITICUM;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84879784364     PISSN: 00166707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10709-013-9712-y     Document Type: Article

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