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A novel mutation in TFL1 homolog sustaining determinate growth in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.).
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Dec 2020
Njogu Martin Kagiki, Yang Fan, Li Ji, Wang Xueyan, Ogweno Joshua Otieno, Chen Jinfeng
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KEY MESSAGE: BSA-seq combined with whole-genome resequencing map-based cloning delimited the cucumber det-novel locus into a 44.5 kb region in chromosome 6 harboring a putative candidate gene encoding a phosphatidylethanolamine-binding protein (CsCEN). Determinate and indeterminate growth habits of cucumber can affect plant architecture and crop yield. The TERMINAL FLOWER 1 (TFL1) controls...
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