Using genome-wide associations to identify metabolic pathways involved in maize aflatoxin accumulation resistance

BMC Genomics

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Tang, Juliet D ^a   Perkins, Andy ^b   Williams, W Paul ^c   Warburton, Marilyn L ^c  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^b Computer Science and Engineering ^*  (United States)

^c USDA ARS Corn Host Plant Resistance Research Unit   (United States)

Author keywords

Aflatoxin; Corn; Genome wide association analysis; Host plant resistance; Pathway analysis

Indexed keywords

ADAPTOR PROTEIN; AFLATOXIN; EXPANSIN B3; JASMONIC ACID; LEUCINE RICH REPEAT KINASE 2; PATULIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; MAIZE; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENETICS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; ALGORITHM; DECISION TREE; GENETICS; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PLANT CHROMOSOME; PLANT GENE; REPRODUCIBILITY;

AFLATOXINS; ALGORITHMS; CHROMOSOMES, PLANT; DECISION TREES; GENES, PLANT; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE ANNOTATION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84940547332     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12864-015-1874-9     Document Type: Article

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