Newly activated germinal Uq elements in maize are clustered on one linkage group independently of the standard Uq element.

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Newly activated germinal Uq elements in maize are clustered on one linkage group independently of the standard Uq element.

Molecular & general genetics : MGG - 1 Oct 1991

Pan Y B, Peterson P A

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Allelism tests between the standard Uq element (Uq1) and five newly activated germinal Uq elements (Uq2, Uq3, UQ4, Uq5, and Uq6) demonstrate that these new Uq elements are independent of Uq1. Gametes that either contain one Uq or various combinations of two different and phenotypically distinguis...

Topics

Alleles
DNA Transposable Elements
Genetic Linkage
Genotype
Zea mays

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