A genome-wide association study uncovers novel genomic regions and candidate genes of yield-related traits in upland cotton

Zhengwen Sun,Xingfen Wang,Zhengwen Liu,Qishen Gu,Yan Zhang,Zhikun Li,Huifeng Ke,Jun Yang,Jinhua Wu,Liqiang Wu,Guiyin Zhang,Caiying Zhang,Zhiying Ma

A genome-wide association study uncovers novel genomic regions and candidate genes of yield-related traits in upland cotton

2018

Zhengwen Sun
Xingfen Wang
Zhengwen Liu
Qishen Gu
Yan Zhang
Zhikun Li
Huifeng Ke
Jun Yang
Jinhua Wu
Liqiang Wu
Guiyin Zhang
Caiying Zhang
Zhiying Ma

Key message A total of 62 SNPs associated with yield-related traits were identified by a GWAS. Based on significant SNPs, two candidate genes pleiotropically increase lint yield.

Keywords:

Candidate gene
Genetics
Single-nucleotide polymorphism
Genome-wide association study
Biology
Lint
significant snps
plant biochemistry

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