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Gametophytically alloplasmic CMS line of rice (Oryza sativa L.) with variant orfH79 haplotype corresponds to specific fertility restorer.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Nov 2008
Li Shaoqing, Tan Yanping, Wang Kun, Wan Cuixiang, Zhu Yingguo
Abstract excerpt
For years discovery and identification of the cytoplasmic male sterility (CMS) resource in wild rice is the most intriguing events in breeding field. orfH79, a chimeric gene in mitochondria, has been suggested being the determinant for Honglian CMS in rice. In this report orfH79 gene as molecular marker to screen the wild rice, we found eight accessions with orfH79 gene in the total 42 investigated objects....
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