The loss of vernalization requirement in narrow-leafed lupin is associated with a deletion in the promoter and de-repressed expression of a Flowering Locus T (FT) homologue

New Phytologist

Volumn 213, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 220-232

  Nelson, Matthew N ^a,b   Książkiewicz, Michał ^c   Rychel, Sandra ^c   Besharat, Naghmeh ^b   Taylor, Candy M ^b   Wyrwa, Katarzyna ^c   Jost, Ricarda ^b,d   Erskine, William ^b   Cowling, Wallace A ^b   Berger, Jens D ^b,e   Batley, Jacqueline ^b   Weller, James L ^f   Naganowska, Barbara ^c   Wolko, Bogdan ^c  

^a ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS   (Poland)

^d LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e CSIRO   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

florigen; Flowering Locus T (FT); Lupinus angustifolius; mutation; promoter; vernalization

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOTYPE; HERB; LEGUME; MAPPING; MUTATION; VERNALIZATION;

AUSTRALIA; EUROPE;

LUPINUS ANGUSTIFOLIUS;

MESSENGER RNA; PLANT PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARABIDOPSIS; BINDING SITE; FLOWER; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; INDEL MUTATION; LUPIN; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE MOTIF; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT GENE; PLANT LEAF; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ARABIDOPSIS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GENETIC MARKERS; INDEL MUTATION; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; LUPINUS; NUCLEOTIDE MOTIFS; PHYLOGENY; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE DELETION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84979261692     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nph.14094     Document Type: Article

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