Search Results - "MCMULLEN, Michael D"
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Genetic characterization and linkage disequilibrium estimation of a global maize collection using SNP markers
Published in PloS one (24-12-2009)“…A newly developed maize Illumina GoldenGate Assay with 1536 SNPs from 582 loci was used to genotype a highly diverse global maize collection of 632 inbred…”
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Incomplete dominance of deleterious alleles contributes substantially to trait variation and heterosis in maize
Published in PLoS genetics (27-09-2017)“…Deleterious alleles have long been proposed to play an important role in patterning phenotypic variation and are central to commonly held ideas explaining the…”
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Genetic Design and Statistical Power of Nested Association Mapping in Maize
Published in Genetics (Austin) (2008)“…We investigated the genetic and statistical properties of the nested association mapping (NAM) design currently being implemented in maize (26 diverse founders…”
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Genome-wide association study of leaf architecture in the maize nested association mapping population
Published in Nature genetics (01-02-2011)“…US maize yield has increased eight-fold in the past 80 years, with half of the gain attributed to selection by breeders. During this time, changes in maize…”
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Genetic architecture of maize kernel composition in the nested association mapping and inbred association panels
Published in Plant physiology (Bethesda) (01-02-2012)“…The maize (Zea mays) kernel plays a critical role in feeding humans and livestock around the world and in a wide array of industrial applications. An…”
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genetic architecture of maize height
Published in Genetics (Austin) (01-04-2014)“…Height is one of the most heritable and easily measured traits in maize (Zea mays L.). Given a pedigree or estimates of the genomic identity-by-state (IBS)…”
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Distinct genetic architectures for male and female inflorescence traits of maize
Published in PLoS genetics (01-11-2011)“…We compared the genetic architecture of thirteen maize morphological traits in a large population of recombinant inbred lines. Four traits from the male…”
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Genome-wide association study of quantitative resistance to southern leaf blight in the maize nested association mapping population
Published in Nature genetics (01-02-2011)“…Nested association mapping (NAM) offers power to resolve complex, quantitative traits to their causal loci. The maize NAM population, consisting of 5,000…”
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Comparative population genomics of maize domestication and improvement
Published in Nature genetics (01-07-2012)“…Jeff Ross-Ibarra and colleagues report a population genomic analysis of maize evolution. They analyze genome-wide evidence for selection during the initial…”
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Large Maize (Zea mays L.) SNP Genotyping Array: Development and Germplasm Genotyping, and Genetic Mapping to Compare with the B73 Reference Genome
Published in PloS one (08-12-2011)“…SNP genotyping arrays have been useful for many applications that require a large number of molecular markers such as high-density genetic mapping, genome-wide…”
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First-Generation Haplotype Map of Maize
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (20-11-2009)“…Maize is an important crop species of high genetic diversity. We identified and genotyped several million sequence polymorphisms among 27 diverse maize inbred…”
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ZmCCT and the genetic basis of day-length adaptation underlying the postdomestication spread of maize
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (10-07-2012)“…Teosinte, the progenitor of maize, is restricted to tropical environments in Mexico and Central America. The pre-Columbian spread of maize from its center of…”
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A genome-wide characterization of microRNA genes in maize
Published in PLoS genetics (01-11-2009)“…MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small, non-coding RNAs that play essential roles in plant growth, development, and stress response. We conducted a genome-wide survey of…”
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Genetic Architecture of Maize Stalk Strength
Published in PloS one (20-06-2013)“…Stalk strength is an important trait in maize (Zea mays L.). Strong stalks reduce lodging and maximize harvestable yield. Studies show rind penetrometer…”
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The Effects of Artificial Selection on the Maize Genome
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (27-05-2005)“…Domestication promotes rapid phenotypic evolution through artificial selection. We investigated the genetic history by which the wild grass teosinte (Zea mays…”
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Correction: Incomplete dominance of deleterious alleles contributes substantially to trait variation and heterosis in maize
Published in PLoS genetics (28-09-2021)“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1007019.]…”
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Genetic Analysis of Kernel Traits in Maize-Teosinte Introgression Populations
Published in G3 : genes - genomes - genetics (01-08-2016)“…Seed traits have been targeted by human selection during the domestication of crop species as a way to increase the caloric and nutritional content of food…”
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Large-Scale Screen for Artificial Selection in Maize Identifies Candidate Agronomic Loci for Domestication and Crop Improvement
Published in The Plant cell (01-11-2005)“…Maize (Zea mays subsp mays) was domesticated from teosinte (Z. mays subsp parviglumis) through a single domestication event in southern Mexico between 6000 and…”
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Expanding maize genetic resources with predomestication alleles: maize-teosinte introgression populations
Published in The plant genome (01-03-2016)“…Teosinte (Zea mays ssp. parviglumis) has greater genetic diversity than maize inbreds and landraces (Z. mays ssp. mays). There are, however, limited genetic…”
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Recently Duplicated Maize R2R3 Myb Genes Provide Evidence for Distinct Mechanisms of Evolutionary Divergence after Duplication
Published in Plant physiology (Bethesda) (01-02-2003)“…R2R3 Myb genes are widely distributed in the higher plants and comprise one of the largest known families of regulatory proteins. Here, we provide an…”
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