New insights into the genetic networks affecting seed fatty acid concentrations in Brassica napus

BMC Plant Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Wang, Xiaodong ^a,d   Long, Yan ^b,c   Yin, Yongtai ^a   Zhang, Chunyu ^b   Gan, Lu ^a   Liu, Liezhao ^e   Yu, Longjiang ^a   Meng, Jinling ^b   Li, Maoteng ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^d AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (China)

^e SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Brassica napus; Epistatic interaction; Fatty acid composition; QTL; Regulatory pathway

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BRASSICA NAPUS;

FATTY ACID;

BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; CHROMOSOMAL MAPPING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PLANT GENOME; PLANT SEED; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RAPESEED;

BRASSICA NAPUS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; FATTY ACIDS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GENOME, PLANT; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; SEEDS;

EID: 84926360507     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12870-015-0475-8     Document Type: Article

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