The genetics of quantitative traits: challenges and prospects
TFC Mackay, EA Stone, JF Ayroles - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2009 - nature.com
A major challenge in current biology is to understand the genetic basis of variation for
quantitative traits. We review the principles of quantitative trait locus mapping and …
quantitative traits. We review the principles of quantitative trait locus mapping and …
The development of Arabidopsis as a model plant
M Koornneef, D Meinke - The plant journal, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Twenty‐five years ago, Arabidopsis thaliana emerged as the model organism of choice for
research in plant biology. A consensus was reached about the need to focus on a single …
research in plant biology. A consensus was reached about the need to focus on a single …
A novel iron-regulated metal transporter from plants identified by functional expression in yeast.
D Eide, M Broderius, J Fett… - Proceedings of the …, 1996 - National Acad Sciences
Iron is an essential nutrient for virtually all organisms. The IRT1 (iron-regulated transporter)
gene of the plant Arabidopsis thaliana, encoding a probable Fe (II) transporter, was cloned …
gene of the plant Arabidopsis thaliana, encoding a probable Fe (II) transporter, was cloned …
Low temperature regulation of the Arabidopsis CBF family of AP2 transcriptional activators as an early step in cold‐induced COR gene …
SJ Gilmour, DG Zarka, EJ Stockinger… - The Plant …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Cold‐induced expression of the Arabidopsis COR (cold‐regulated) genes is mediated by a
DNA regulatory element termed the CRT (C‐repeat)/DRE (dehydration‐responsive …
DNA regulatory element termed the CRT (C‐repeat)/DRE (dehydration‐responsive …
Marker-assisted plant breeding: principles and practices
BD Singh, AK Singh - 2015 - Springer
Improved genotypes developed by plant breeding remain pivotal to global food security. In
the wake of ever-increasing human population, declining agricultural resources and the …
the wake of ever-increasing human population, declining agricultural resources and the …
[HTML][HTML] Activation of the ethylene gas response pathway in Arabidopsis by the nuclear protein ETHYLENE-INSENSITIVE3 and related proteins
Mutations in the Arabidopsis ETHYLENE-INSENSITIVE3 (EIN3) gene severely limit a plant's
response to the gaseous hormone ethylene. ein3 mutants show a loss of ethylene-mediated …
response to the gaseous hormone ethylene. ein3 mutants show a loss of ethylene-mediated …
Efficient isolation and mapping of Arabidopsis thaliana T‐DNA insert junctions by thermal asymmetric interlaced PCR
YG Liu, N Mitsukawa, T Oosumi… - The Plant Journal, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
Thermal asymmetric interlaced (TAIL‐) PCR is an efficient technique for amplifying insert
ends from yeast artificial chromosome (YAC) and P1 clones. Highly specific amplification is …
ends from yeast artificial chromosome (YAC) and P1 clones. Highly specific amplification is …
Arabidopsis AUX1 Gene: A Permease-Like Regulator of Root Gravitropism
The plant hormone auxin regulates various developmental processes including root
formation, vascular development, and gravitropism. Mutations within the AUX1 gene confer …
formation, vascular development, and gravitropism. Mutations within the AUX1 gene confer …
TRANSPARENT TESTA GLABRA2, a Trichome and Seed Coat Development Gene of Arabidopsis, Encodes a WRKY Transcription Factor
CS Johnson, B Kolevski, DR Smyth - The Plant Cell, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Mutants of a new gene, TRANSPARENT TESTA GLABRA2 (TTG2), show disruptions to
trichome development and to tannin and mucilage production in the seed coat. The gene …
trichome development and to tannin and mucilage production in the seed coat. The gene …
Arabidopsis thaliana: A Model Plant for Genome Analysis
Arabidopsis thaliana is a small plant in the mustard family that has become the model
system of choice for research in plant biology. Significant advances in understanding plant …
system of choice for research in plant biology. Significant advances in understanding plant …