Split-gene system for hybrid wheat seed production

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

Volumn 111, Issue 25, 2014, Pages 9097-9102

  Kempe, Katja ^a   Rubtsova, Myroslava ^a   Gils, Mario ^a,b  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS AND CROP PLANT RESEARCH IPK   (Germany)

^b Nordsaat Saatzucht GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hybrid wheat breeding; Intein mediated protein splicing; Site specific recombination; Split gene approach

Indexed keywords

BARNASE; INTEIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; CYTOPLASMIC MALE STERILITY; FEMALE PLANT; GENETIC CODE; HETEROSIS; MALE PLANT; MALE STERILITY; NONHUMAN; PLANT INFERTILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SPLICING; SEED PRODUCTION; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WHEAT;

HYBRID WHEAT BREEDING; INTEIN-MEDIATED PROTEIN SPLICING; SITE-SPECIFIC RECOMBINATION; SPLIT-GENE APPROACH;

ALLELES; CHIMERA; CHROMOSOMES, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; INBREEDING; PLANT INFERTILITY; TRITICUM;

EID: 84903467154     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1402836111     Document Type: Article

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