Elimination of the yellow pigment gene PSY-E2 tightly linked to the Fusarium head blight resistance gene Fhb7 from Thinopyrum ponticum

Fhb7 is a major gene that was transferred from Thinopyrum ponticum to chromosome 7D of wheat (Triticum aestivum) and confers resistance to both Fusarium head blight (FHB) and Fusarium crown rot (FCR). However, Fhb7 is tightly linked to the PSY-E2 gene, which causes yellow flour, limiting its applica...

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Main Authors: Xuefeng Li, Dong Li, Yu Xuan, Ziming He, Lanfei Zhao, Yongchao Hao, Wenyang Ge, Shoushen Xu, Bingqian Hou, Biao Wang, Jun Guo, Wenwen Liu, Mingzhu Li, Yi Han, Cunyao Bo, Yinguang Bao, Zengjun Qi, Steven S. Xu, Guihua Bai, Hongwei Wang, Lingrang Kong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2023-06-01
Series:Crop Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214514123000028