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NASC ID: N3812

Name: xtc1-1

ABRC stock number: CS3812

Description: extra cotyledon

Donation Date: 2001-04-13

Donated by:  University of Pennsylvania Scott Poethig
University of Pennsylvania Laura Conway

Stock type: individual line

Material type: seed

Status Price (£)
Available £11.00

Germplasm Info

Seed type: Mutant

Mutagen: diepoxybutane

Background: Ler (Landsberg erecta)

Segregation status: homozygous

Pedigree: Backcrossed 5 times.

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:
  • xtc1-1
  • XTC1

Photograph

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Phenotype

first one or two leaves transformed into cotyledons (smaller than cotyledons, often irregular in shape, have few or no trichomes and have a simple venation pattern); true cotyledons often misshappen; small rosettes; reduced plant height; inflorescence stem lacks epicuticular wax (cer phenotype); flower buds open prematurely; reduced female fertility; delayed embryogenesis at globular-to-heart transition .

References

Conway, L.J. & Poethig, R.S. 1997. Mutations of Arabidopsis thaliana that transform leaves into cotyledons. Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences of The United States of America 94(19): 10209-14. PubMed ID: 9294189.