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Analysis of the barley bract suppression gene Trd1.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Jun 2012
Houston Kelly, Druka Arnis, Bonar Nicky, Macaulay Malcolm, Lundqvist Udda, Franckowiak Jerome, Morgante Michele, Stein Nils, Waugh Robbie
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A typical barley (Hordeum vulgare) floret consists of reproductive organs three stamens and a pistil, and non-reproductive organs-lodicules and two floral bracts, abaxial called 'lemma' and adaxial 'palea'. The floret is subtended by two additional bracts called outer or empty glumes. Together these organs form the basic structural unit of the grass inflorescence, a spikelet. There are commonly three spikelets at...
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