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Pentatricopeptide repeat 336 as the candidate gene for paternal sorting of mitochondria (Psm) in cucumber.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Oct 2016
Del Valle-Echevarria A R, Sanseverino W, Garcia-Mas J, Havey M J
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KEY MESSAGE: Pentatricopeptide repeat (PPR) 336 was identified as the candidate gene for Paternal Sorting of Mitochondria ( Psm ), a nuclear locus that affects the predominant mitochondria transmitted to progenies. Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) is a useful plant to study organellar-nuclear interactions because its organelles show differential transmission, maternal for chloroplasts and paternal for mitochondria....
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