Identification of a transposon-like insertion in a Glu-1 allele of wheat.
The Glu-1 locus, present on the long arms of the group 1 chromosomes of wheat, codes for a group of storage protein polypeptides termed high molecular weight (HMW) subunits of glutenin. Hexaploid wheat varieties carry a 'silent' Glu-1y allele on chromosome 1A, no polypeptide being attribut...
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Language: | English |
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Springer-Verlag
1987
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