Genome-wide association studies dissect the genetic networks underlying agronomical traits in soybean

Genome Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Fang, Chao ^a,g   Ma, Yanming ^a   Wu, Shiwen ^a   Liu, Zhi ^a,g   Wang, Zheng ^a   Yang, Rui ^a   Hu, Guanghui ^b   Zhou, Zhengkui ^c   Yu, Hong ^a   Zhang, Min ^a   Pan, Yi ^a   Zhou, Guoan ^a   Ren, Haixiang ^b   Du, Weiguang ^b   Yan, Hongrui ^b   Wang, Yanping ^b   Han, Dezhi ^b   Shen, Yanting ^a,g   Liu, Shulin ^a,g   Liu, Tengfei ^a,g   Zhang, Jixiang ^a,g   Qin, Hao ^a   Yuan, Jia ^a   Yuan, Xiaohui ^d   Kong, Fanjiang ^e   Liu, Baohui ^e   Li, Jiayang ^a   Zhang, Zhiwu ^f   Wang, Guodong ^a,g   Zhu, Baoge ^a   Tian, Zhixi ^a,g   more..

^a INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (China)

^b HEILONGJIANG ACADEMY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^d WUHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^e NORTHEAST INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND AGRICULTURAL ECOLOGY   (China)

^f WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Agronomic traits; GWAS; Network; Soybean

Indexed keywords

AGRONOMIC TRAIT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLEIOTROPY; SOYBEAN; BREEDING; CLASSIFICATION; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS; GENOMICS; METABOLISM; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; PLANT GENOME; PROCEDURES; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

FATTY ACID;

BREEDING; FATTY ACIDS; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME, PLANT; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; SOYBEANS;

EID: 85028362749     PISSN: 14747596     EISSN: 1474760X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13059-017-1289-9     Document Type: Article

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