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Fertilization and uniparental chromosome elimination during crosses with maize haploid inducers.
Plant physiology - 1 Oct 2013
Zhao Xin, Xu Xiaowei, Xie Hongxia, Chen Shaojiang, Jin Weiwei
Abstract excerpt
Producing maternal haploids via a male inducer can greatly accelerate maize (Zea mays) breeding process. However, the mechanism underlying haploid formation remains unclear. In this study, we constructed two inducer lines containing cytogenetic marker B chromosome or alien centromeric histone H3...
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