Towards the replacement of wheat 'Green Revolution' genes.
2021
Stephen Pearce
Department of Soil and Crop Sciences, Colorado State University, 307 University Ave, Fort Collins, USA.
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D005875
Gibberellins
A class of plant growth hormone isolated from cultures of GIBBERELLA FUJIKUROI, a fungus causing Bakanae disease in rice. There are many different members of the family as well as mixtures of multiple members; all are diterpenoid acids based on the gibberellane skeleton.
Gibberellin
D000483
Alleles
Variant forms of the same gene, occupying the same locus on homologous CHROMOSOMES, and governing the variants in production of the same gene product.
Allelomorphs,Allele,Allelomorph
D014908
Triticum
A plant genus of the family POACEAE that is the source of EDIBLE GRAIN. A hybrid with rye (SECALE CEREALE) is called TRITICALE. The seed is ground into FLOUR and used to make BREAD, and is the source of WHEAT GERM AGGLUTININS.