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Detailed mapping of the species cytoplasm-specific (scs) gene in durum wheat.
Genetics - 1 Dec 2003
Simons Kristin J, Gehlhar Sarah B, Maan Shivcharan S, Kianian Shahryar F
Abstract excerpt
The compatibility-inducing action of the scs(ti) (species cytoplasm-specific gene derived from Triticum timopheevii) and Vi (vitality) genes can be observed when a durum (T. turgidum) nucleus is placed in T. longissimum cytoplasm. These two genes restore compatibility between an otherwise incompatible nucleus and cytoplasm. The objective of this study was to localize the scs(ti) gene on a linkage map of...
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