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SUBMITTER: Miyahara T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6198906 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Miyahara Taira T Sugishita Natsu N Ishida-Dei Madoka M Okamoto Emi E Kouno Takanobu T Cano Emilio A EA Sasaki Nobuhiro N Watanabe Aiko A Tasaki Keisuke K Nishihara Masahiro M Ozeki Yoshihiro Y
Breeding science 20180825 4
Carnations carrying a recessive <i>I</i> gene show accumulation of the yellow pigment chalcononaringenin 2'-glucoside (Ch2'G) in their flowers, whereas those with a dominant <i>I</i> gene do accumulation the red pigment, anthocyanin. Although this metabolic alternative at the <i>I</i> gene could explain yellow and red flower phenotypes, it does not explain the development of orange flower phenotypes which result from the simultaneous accumulation of both Ch2'G and anthocyanin. The carnation whol ...[more]