Promoter variation and transcript divergence in Brassicaceae lineages of FLOWERING LOCUS T.

Brassica napus (AACC, 2n = 38), an oil crop of world-wide importance, originated from interspecific hybridization of B. rapa (AA, 2n = 20) and B. oleracea (CC, 2n = 18), and has six FLOWERING LOCUS T (FT) paralogues. Two located on the homeologous chromosomes A2 and C2 arose from a lineage distinct...

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Main Authors: Jing Wang, Clare J Hopkins, Jinna Hou, Xiaoxiao Zou, Chongnan Wang, Yan Long, Smita Kurup, Graham J King, Jinling Meng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3469537?pdf=render