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Characterization and identification of a novel mutant fon(t) on floral organ number and floral organ identity in rice.
Journal of genetics and genomics = Yi chuan xue bao - 1 Aug 2007
Li Yun, Xu Peizhou, Zhang Hongyu, Peng Hai, Zhang Quanfang, Wang Xudong, Wu Xianjun
Abstract excerpt
The floral-organ-number mutant fon(t) was firstly discovered in the progeny of a cross between a diploid (Chunjiang 683) and a haploid (SARIV-620-A) rice cultivar. The fon(t) mutant showed normal vegetative development and produced normal inflorescence structures. Difference between the mutant and the wild type was observed when the stamen primordia began to form. The mature flowers of fon(t) mutant showed...
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