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NASC ID: N164

Name: Transparent testa

ABRC stock number: CS164

Description: Form, Biochemical, Colour

Donation Date: 1996-01-12

Donated by:  Wageningen University Maarten Koornneef

Donor Number: tt9

Stock type: individual line

Material type: seed

Status Price (£)
Available £11.00

Germplasm Info

Seed type: Mutant

Mutagen: ethylmethane sulfonate

Background: Ler (Landsberg erecta)

Growth requirement: none

Associated Polymorphisms

When available, select a locus to display it at the AIP or view the EMBL record at the EBI.

Gene: Allele: Locus: AGI code:
  • tt9
  • tt9

Phenotype

pale brown seeds due to reduced levels of brown pigment in seed coat (testa); approximately wild-type anthocyanin levels observed in leaves, stems and other tissues.

References

Shirley, B.W. et al. 1995 Analysis of Arabidopsis mutants deficient in flavonoid biosynthesis. The Plant journal 8(5):659-71.PubMed ID: 8528278.