Transcriptomic analysis reveals overdominance playing a critical role in nicotine heterosis in Nicotiana tabacum L.

Transcriptomic analysis reveals overdominance playing a critical role in nicotine heterosis in Nicotiana tabacum L.

Abstract Background As a unique biological phenomenon, heterosis has been concerned with the superior performance of the heterosis than either parents. Despite several F1 hybrids, containing supernal nicotine content, had been discovered and applied to heterosis utilization in Nicotiana tabacum L.,...

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Main Authors: Maozhu Tian, Qiong Nie, Zhenhua Li, Jie Zhang, Yiling Liu, Yao Long, Zhiwei Wang, Guoqing Wang, Renxiang Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
Subjects:
Nicotine
Heterosis
Nicotiana tabacum L.
RNA-seq
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12870-018-1257-x

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