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GrainGenes Gene Report: Bt4 (Triticum)

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Gene
Bt4 (Triticum)  [ Marker Report ]
Synonym
Other nameT
ReferenceBriggs FN (1933) A third genetic factor for resistance to bunt, Tilletia tritici in wheat hybrids. Canadian Journal of Genetics and Cytology 27:435-441.
Gene Class
Reaction to Tilletia caries (D.C.) Tul., T. foetida (Wallr.) Liro, T. controversa
Reference
ReferenceMcIntosh RA et al. (1995) Catalogue of gene symbols for wheat. Proceedings of the 8th International Wheat Genetics Symposium 1333-1500.
Chromosome
1B
ReferencePBA-34-445 Plant Breeding Abstracts 34:445.
ReferenceSchaller CW and Briggs FN (1955) Linkage relationships of the Martin, Hussar, Turkey and Riogenes for bunt resistance in wheat. Agronomy Journal 47:181-186.
ReferenceSchmidt JW et al. (1969) Monosomic analysis for bunt resistance in derivatives of Turkey and Oro wheats. Crop Science 9:286-288.
Germplasm
Hexaploid stockBISON
ReferenceSchmidt JW et al. (1969) Monosomic analysis for bunt resistance in derivatives of Turkey and Oro wheats. Crop Science 9:286-288.
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Comment
Since Bt4 and Bt6 are very similar, as well as closely linked, only Turkey 3055 should be used as a definite source of Bt4 and Rio should be used as the source of Bt6. Grouping of other stocks is based on the literature and/or pedigree.
Hexaploid stock: Tres is heterogeneous.
Info Source
ReferenceMcIntosh RA et al. (1995) Catalogue of gene symbols for wheat. Proceedings of the 8th International Wheat Genetics Symposium 1333-1500.
Data Curator
Hart, Gary E.95.08.24

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