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Phenotypic, genetic and molecular characterization of 7B-1, a conditional male-sterile mutant in tomato.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Nov 2017
Pucci Anna, Picarella Maurizio Enea, Mazzucato Andrea
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KEY MESSAGE: We characterized the photoperiod-sensitive 7B - 1 male-sterile mutant in tomato, showing its allelism with stamenless - 2 . Mapping experiments indicated SlGLO2 , a B-class MADS-box family member, as a strong candidate to underlie the 7B - 1 mutation. The interest in male sterility (MS) dates back to a long time due to its perspective use in hybrid seed production. Here, we characterize 7B-1, a...
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