Fast forward genetics to identify mutations causing a high light tolerant phenotype in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii by whole-genome-sequencing

BMC Genomics

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Schierenbeck, Lisa ^a   Ries, David ^a   Rogge, Kristin ^a   Grewe, Sabrina ^a   Weisshaar, Bernd ^a   Kruse, Olaf ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chlamydomonas reinhardtii; Forward genetics; High light; Mutation identification; SNPs; Whole genome sequencing

Indexed keywords

LIGHT RESPONSE SIGNALING PROTEIN 1; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORWARD GENETICS; GENE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETICS; LIGHT RESPONSE SIGNALING PROTEIN 1 GENE; LIGHT TOLERANCE; NONHUMAN; NONPHOTOCHEMICAL QUENCHING; PHYSICAL TOLERANCE; POINT MUTATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; GENOME; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; LIGHT; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE;

ALGAE; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; GENOME; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; LIGHT; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 84924858796     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12864-015-1232-y     Document Type: Article

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