Kyousuke Ezura

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Frame-shift mutation of InCO might cause early flowering of Japanese morning glory and might have contributed to northward expansion

Sep 8, 2024 | biorxiv.org | Takuro Ito |Emdadul Haque |Hiroaki Katsuyama |Kyousuke Ezura

AbstractJapanese morning glory (Ipomoea nil), a short day plant, has been used for studying flowering times. Here, quantitative trait loci (QTL) analysis for days from sowing to flowering (DTF) of F2 between I. nil var. Tokyo Kokei Standard (TKS) and I. hederacea line var. Q65, an early flowering variety, revealed four QTLs: QTL Ipomoea Flowering 1-4 (qIF1-4). The position of qIF3, which had the most significant effect among the four QTLs, corresponds with that of I. nil (or I.

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