Instability of Alien Chromosome Introgressions in Wheat Associated with Improper Positioning in the Nucleus

Alien introgressions introduce beneficial alleles into existing crops and hence, are widely used in plant breeding. Generally, introgressed alien chromosomes show reduced meiotic pairing relative to the host genome, and may be eliminated over generations. Reduced pairing appears to result from a fai...

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Main Authors: Kateřina Perničková, Veronika Koláčková, Adam J. Lukaszewski, Chaolan Fan, Jan Vrána, Martin Duchoslav, Glyn Jenkins, Dylan Phillips, Olga Šamajová, Michaela Sedlářová, Jozef Šamaj, Jaroslav Doležel, David Kopecký
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
rye
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/6/1448