Molecular characterization and comparative analysis of two waxy alleles in barley

Genes and Genomics

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 513-520

  Ma, Jian ^a   Jiang, Qian Tao ^a   Wei, Yu Ming ^a   Andre, Laroche ^b   Lu, Zhen Xiang ^b   Chen, Guo Yue ^a   Liu, Ya Xi ^a   Zheng, You Liang ^c  

^a SICHUAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LETHBRIDGE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

^c AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

Amylose; Barley; Evolution; GBSS I; Waxy

Indexed keywords

AMYLOSE;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BARLEY; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTIVAR; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EXON; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INSERTION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; INDEL MUTATION; INTRON; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT GENE; PROMOTER REGION; WAXY GENE;

HORDEUM;

EID: 84887017847     PISSN: 19769571     EISSN: 20929293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13258-010-0062-1     Document Type: Article

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