Identification of additive, dominant, and epistatic variation conferred by key genes in cellulose biosynthesis pathway in Populus tomentosa

DNA Research

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 53-67

  Du, Qingzhang ^a   Tian, Jiaxing ^a   Yang, Xiaohui ^a   Pan, Wei ^a   Xu, Baohua ^a   Li, Bailian ^a,b   Ingvarsson, Pär K ^c   Zhang, Deqiang ^a  

^a BEIJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Chinese white poplar (Populus tomentosa); Epistasis; Pathway based multiple gene association; Transcript profiling; Validation population

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; EPISTASIS; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; POPULUS; POPULUS TOMENTOSA; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TREE GROWTH; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT GENE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS;

CELLULOSE; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC VARIATION; POPULUS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

EID: 84933581319     PISSN: 13402838     EISSN: 17561663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/dnares/dsu040     Document Type: Article

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