An association study conducted on 375 maize inbred lines indicates a strong relationship between Vgt1 polymorphisms and flowering time, extending former quantitative trait loci (QTL) mapping results. Analysis of allele frequencies in a landrace collection supports a key role of Vgt1 in maize altilatitudinal adaptation.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2323828 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1534/genetics.107.084830 | DOI Listing |
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