Coordinator's report: Nuclear genes affecting the chloroplast
Diter von Wettstein
Department of Physiology, Carlsberg Laboratory
Gamle Carlsberg Vej 10, DK-2500 Copenhagen-Valby, Denmark

The stock list and genetic information presented in the Barley Genetics Newsletter 21: 102-108 is valid and up-to-date.

The following monograph on the genetic, spectroscopic and ultrastructural analysis of the xantha and albina mutants is available. Molecular genetic studies are carried out with the xantha-f, -g, -h and -l mutants (see under Research Notes) and chlorina mutants.

K.W. Henningsen, J.E. Boynton & D. von Wettstein: Mutants at xantha and albina loci in relation to chloroplast biogenesis in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.). Biologiske Skrifter 42, 1-349. The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters. Available from Munksgaard Export and Subscription Service. Nørre Søgade 35, DK-1370 Copenhagen K, Denmark (DKK 700.-).