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Genetic dissection and fine mapping of a novel dt gene associated with determinate growth habit in sesame.
BMC genetics - 14 Jun 2018
Zhang Yanxin, Wang Linhai, Gao Yuan, Li Donghua, Yu Jingyin, Zhou Rong, Zhang Xiurong
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BACKGROUND: As an important oil crop, growth habit of sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) is naturally indeterminate, which brings about asynchronous maturity of capsules and causes loss of yield. RESULTS: The genetic basis of determinate growth habit in sesame was investigated by classical genetic analysis through multiple populations, results revealed that it was controlled by an unique recessive gene. The genotyping...
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