Genetic variation at transcription factor binding sites largely explains phenotypic heritability in maize
Julia Engelhorn, Samantha J. Snodgrass, Amelie Kok, Arun Somwarpet Seetharam, Michael C. Schneider, Tatjana Kiwit, Ayush Singh, Michael Banf, Duong Thi Hai Doan, Merritt Khaipho-Burch, Daniel E. Runcie, Víctor A. Sánchez-Camargo, Rechien Bader, J. Vladimir Torres‐Rodríguez, Guangchao Sun, , Thomas Hartwig
The paper identifies genetic variants at transcription factor binding sites that explain a large portion of phenotypic heritability in maize under different water conditions.
Nature Genetics · Aug 11, 2025Peer-reviewedGenomics