Regulation of heterosis-associated gene expression complementation in maize hybrids
Marion Pitz, Jutta A. Baldauf, Hans‐Peter Piepho, Peng Yu, Heiko Schoof, Annaliese S. Mason, Guoliang Li, Frank Hochholdinger
This study shows that single-parent expression complementation explains 29% of heterotic variance in maize hybrids and reveals cis/trans eQTL regulation of SPE patterns.
Genome biology · Sep 22, 2025Peer-reviewedPlant Biology