Article
Quantitative Trait Loci Associated with the Tocochromanol (Vitamin E) Pathway in Barley.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Graebner Ryan C, Wise Mitchell, Cuesta-Marcos Alfonso, Geniza Matthew, Blake Tom, Blake Victoria C, Butler Joshua, Chao Shiaomen, Hole David J, Horsley Rich, Jaiswal Pankaj, Obert Don, Smith Kevin P, Ullrich Steven, Hayes Patrick M
Abstract excerpt
The Genome-Wide Association Studies approach was used to detect Quantitative Trait Loci associated with tocochromanol concentrations using a panel of 1,466 barley accessions. All major tocochromanol types- α-, β-, δ-, γ-tocopherol and tocotrienol- were assayed. We found 13 single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with the concentration of one or more of these tocochromanol forms in barley, seven of which were...
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