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Transcriptome profiling of wheat glumes in wild emmer, hulled landraces and modern cultivars.
BMC genomics - 13 Oct 2015
Zou Hongda, Tzarfati Raanan, Hübner Sariel, Krugman Tamar, Fahima Tzion, Abbo Shahal, Saranga Yehoshua, Korol Abraham B
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BACKGROUND: Wheat domestication is considered as one of the most important events in the development of human civilization. Wheat spikelets have undergone significant changes during evolution under domestication, resulting in soft glumes and larger kernels that are released easily upon threshing. Our main goal was to explore changes in transcriptome expression in glumes that accompanied wheat evolution under...
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