Genetic characterization of the acetohydroxyacid synthase (AHAS) gene responsible for resistance to imidazolinone in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 127, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1583-1591

  Thompson, Courtney ^a   Tar'an, Bunyamin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

A KASP marker targeting the mutation was developed; A point mutation in the AHAS1 gene leading to resistance to imidazolinone in chickpea was identified; The resistance is inherited as a single gene

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GENES; HERBICIDES; PLANTS (BOTANY);

A KASP MARKER TARGETING THE MUTATION WAS DEVELOPED; ACETOHYDROXYACID SYNTHASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CHICKPEA (CICER ARIETINUM L.); GENETIC CHARACTERIZATION; IMIDAZOLINONE; SEGREGATION ANALYSIS;

WEED CONTROL;

CICER ARIETINUM;

ACETOLACTATE SYNTHASE; HERBICIDE; PLANT DNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CICER; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISEASE RESISTANCE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; PLANT GENE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ACETOLACTATE SYNTHASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CICER; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISEASE RESISTANCE; DNA, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GENOTYPE; HERBICIDES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PLANT PROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84925557315     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00122-014-2320-0     Document Type: Article

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