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A major quantitative trait locus for cadmium tolerance in Arabidopsis halleri colocalizes with HMA4, a gene encoding a heavy metal ATPase.
Plant physiology - 1 Jun 2007
Courbot Mikael, Willems Glenda, Motte Patrick, Arvidsson Samuel, Roosens Nancy, Saumitou-Laprade Pierre, Verbruggen Nathalie
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Cadmium (Cd) tolerance seems to be a constitutive species-level trait in Arabidopsis halleri sp. halleri. Therefore, an interspecific cross was made between A. halleri and its closest nontolerant interfertile relative, Arabidopsis lyrata sp. petraea, and a first-generation backcross population (B...
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