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A molecular description of mutations affecting the pollen component of the Nicotiana alata S locus.
Genetics - 1 Jul 1999
Golz J F, Su V, Clarke A E, Newbigin E
Abstract excerpt
Mutations affecting the self-incompatibility response of Nicotiana alata were generated by irradiation. Mutants in the M1 generation were selected on the basis of pollen tube growth through an otherwise incompatible pistil. Twelve of the 18 M1 plants obtained from the mutagenesis screen were self-compatible. Eleven self-compatible plants had mutations affecting only the pollen function of the S locus (pollen-part...
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