Homoeologous Recombination: A Novel and Efficient System for Broadening the Genetic Variability in Wheat

Gene transfer from wild wheat relatives to bread wheat is restricted to homologous recombination. The presence of the Pairing homoeologous 1 (<i>Ph1</i>) gene in the long arm of wheat chromosome 5B allows only homologous chromosomes to pair and recombine, resulting in diploid inheritance...

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Main Authors: Dal-Hoe Koo, Bernd Friebe, Bikram S. Gill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/10/8/1059