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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Solanum pennellii
SUBMITTER: Krys Kelly
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-23562 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Shivaprasad Padubidri V PV Dunn Ruth M RM Santos Bruno Acm BA Bassett Andrew A Baulcombe David C DC
The EMBO journal 20111216 2
Hybrid organisms may fail to develop, be sterile or they may be more vigorous than either of the parents. Examples of hybrid vigour or hybrid necrosis in the F1 are often not inherited stably in subsequent generations if they are associated with overdominance. There can also be transgressive phenotypes that are inherited stably in these later generations, but the underlying mechanisms are not well understood. Here we have investigated the possibility that stable transgressive phenotypes in the p ...[more]