Heterosis-associated gene expression in early development

Applicant Professor Dr. Stefan Scholten

Subject Area Plant Breeding and Plant Pathology

Term from 2003 to 2010

Project identifier Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) - Project number 5403666

Final Report Year 2010

Final Report Abstract

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(2007) Equivalent parental contribution to early plant zygotic development. Current Biology 17:1686-1691
Meyer S, Scholten S
(2007) Heterosis associated gene expression in maize embryos 6 days after fertilization exhibits additive, dominant and overdominant pattern. Plant Mol Biol 63:381-392
Meyer S, Pospisil H, Scholten S
(2009) Epigenetic resetting of a gene imprinted in plant embryos. Current Biology 19:1677-1681
Jahnke S, Scholten S
(2010) Correlation between parental transcriptome and field data for the characterization of heterosis in Zea mays L. Theor Appl Genet 120:401-413
Thiemann A, Fu J, Schrag TA, Melchinger AE, Frisch M, Scholten S
(2010) Heterosis in early seed development: A comparative study of F1 embryo and endosperm tissues six days after fertilization. Theor Appl Genet 120:389-400
Jahnke S, Sarholz B, Kühr V, Gutiérrez-Marcos JF, Geiger HH, Piepho H-P, Scholten S
(2010) Transcriptome-based distance measures for grouping of germplasm and prediction of hybrid performance in maize. Theor Appl Genet 120:441-450
Frisch M, Thiemann A, Fu J, Schrag TA, Scholten S, Melchinger AE