Network analysis reveals the relationship among wood properties, gene expression levels and genotypes of natural Populus trichocarpa accessions

New Phytologist

Volumn 200, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 727-742

  Porth, Ilga ^a   Klápště, Jaroslav ^a,b   Skyba, Oleksandr ^a   Friedmann, Michael C ^a   Hannemann, Jan ^c   Ehlting, Juergen ^c   El Kassaby, Yousry A ^a   Mansfield, Shawn D ^a   Douglas, Carl J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b CZECH UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Network analysis; Phenotype prediction; Populus trichocarpa; Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs); Transcriptomics; Wood chemistry; Wood density; Wood properties

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; DECIDUOUS TREE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOTYPE; NETWORK ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; SELECTION; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WOOD;

MADISON; UNITED STATES; WISCONSIN;

POPULUS TRICHOCARPA;

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CHROMOSOME MAP; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; METABOLISM; NETWORK ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; PHENOTYPE PREDICTION; PLANT GENE; PLANT GENOME; POPULUS; POPULUS TRICHOCARPA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISMS (SNPS); TRANSCRIPTOMICS; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WOOD; WOOD CHEMISTRY; WOOD DENSITY; WOOD PROPERTIES;

NETWORK ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE PREDICTION; POPULUS TRICHOCARPA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISMS (SNPS); TRANSCRIPTOMICS; WOOD CHEMISTRY; WOOD DENSITY; WOOD PROPERTIES;

BAYES THEOREM; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, PLANT; GENOME, PLANT; GENOTYPE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; POPULUS; WOOD;

EID: 84885421928     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nph.12419     Document Type: Article

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