Department of Crop and Soil Sciences
Washington State University
Pullman WA 99164-6420
E-mail: diter@wsu.edu
The stock list and genetic information presented in the Barley Genetics Newsletter 21: 102-108 is valid and up-to-date. The stocks are being transferred to the Nordic Gene Bank in the coming months. Requests for stocks available for distribution are to be sent to:
Dr. Mats Hansson
Department of Biochemistry
Center for Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Lund University
P.O.Box 124
SE-221 00 Lund SWEDEN
Phone: +46-46-222 0105
Fax: +46-46-222 4534
E-mail: Mats.Hansson@biokem.lu.se
Recent references:
Hansson M., Gough S.P., Kannangara C.G. and von Wettstein D. 1997. Six barley genes encoding enzymes involved in chlorophyll and heme synthesis: Chromosomal location and genomic sequence of the ferrochelatase gene. Plant Physiol, Biochem. 36: 545-554.
Bossmann B., Knoetzel J. and Jansson S. 1997. Screening of chlorina mutants of barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) with antibodies against light-harvesting proteins of PSI and PSII: Absence of specific antenna proteins. Photosynth. Res. 52: 127-136.
Hansson A., Kannangara C.G., von Wettstein D. and Hansson M. 1999. Molecular basis for semidominance of missense mutations in the XANTHA-H (42-kDa) subunit of magnesium chelatase. Proc.Natl. Acad. Sci.USA 96 (in press).