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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Main Authors: Harberd, N, Flavell, R, Thompson, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Springer-Verlag 1987

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