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Characterization of sck1, a novel Castanea mollissima mutant with the extreme short catkins and decreased gibberellin.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Guo Xian-Ping, Li Xing-Liang, Duan Xu-Wei, Shen Yuan-Yue, Xing Yu, Cao Qing-Qin, Qin Ling
Abstract excerpt
A novel Chinese chestnut (Castanea mollissima Bl.) mutant with extreme short catkins, here was named sck1 and has been characterized in the present study. This sck1 caused 6-fold shorter than wild-type catkins. Endogenous gibberellic acids markedly decreased in the mutant, and application of exogenous GA(3) could partially restore the sck1 phenotype to the wild-type phenotype. Paclobutrazol (PP(333)), an...
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