Variation in the interaction between alleles of HvAPETALA2 and microRNA172 determines the density of grains on the barley inflorescence

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 41, 2013, Pages 16675-16680

  Houston, Kelly ^a   McKim, Sarah M ^a   Comadran, Jordi ^a   Bonar, Nicola ^a   Druka, Ilze ^a   Uzrek, Nicola ^a   Cirillo, Elisa ^b   Guzy Wrobelska, Justyna ^c   Collins, Nicholas C ^d   Halpin, Claire ^a   Hansson, Mats ^e   Dockter, Christoph ^e   Druka, Arnis ^a   Waugha, Robbie ^a  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^e CARLSBERG LABORATORY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Genome wide association scan; Heterochrony

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA; MICRORNA 172; PROTEIN HVAPELATA2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ALLELE; AMPLICON; ARTICLE; BARLEY; CEREAL; DENSITY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GRAIN; MAIZE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN METABOLISM; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RICE; RYE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; WHEAT;

GENOME WIDE ASSOCIATION SCAN; HETEROCHRONY;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; FLOWERS; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HORDEUM; MICRORNAS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEEDS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84885341442     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1311681110     Document Type: Article

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