A duplicated copy of the meiotic gene ZIP4 preserves up to 50% pollen viability and grain number in polyploid wheat
A. K. Alabdullah, G. Moore, A. C. Martin
This study shows that the duplicated ZIP4 gene on wheat chromosome 5B (TaZIP4-B2) preserves up to 50% pollen viability and grain number in polyploid wheat by stabilizing meiosis.
bioRxiv · Jan 22, 2021Plant Biology