A highly mutable GST is essential for bract colouration in Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. Ex Klotsch

Abstract Background Mutation breeding is an extraordinary tool in plant breeding to increase the genetic variability, where mutations in anthocyanin biosynthesis are targets to generate distinctive phenotypes in ornamental species. In poinsettia, ionizing radiation is routinely applied in breeding p...

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Main Authors: Vinicius Vilperte, Robert Boehm, Thomas Debener
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-021-07527-z