Large grain is a favorable trait for appearance quality and a large sink potential in wheat breeding.The stable QTL QGl.caas-5BS for grain length was previously identified in a recombinant inbred line population from ...Large grain is a favorable trait for appearance quality and a large sink potential in wheat breeding.The stable QTL QGl.caas-5BS for grain length was previously identified in a recombinant inbred line population from the cross of Zhongmai 871(ZM871)and its sister line Zhongmai 895(ZM895).Here,a BC_(1)F_6 residual heterozygous line was selected from the cross of a ZM871/ZM895//ZM871 population,and six heterozygous recombinant plants were identified in the BC_(1)F_(7)population from self-pollination of the heterozygous line.QGl.caas-5BS was delimited into an interval of approximately 2.2 Mb flanked by markers Kasp_5B33 and Kasp_5B2(25.3-27.5 Mb)by phenotyping and genotyping the secondary mapping populations derived from these heterozygous recombinant plants.Five genes were predicted as candidates of QGl.caas-5BS based on sequence polymorphism and differential expression analyses.Further mutation analysis showed that TraesCS5B02G026800 is likely the causal gene of QGl.caas-5BS.The gene-specific marker Kasp_5B_Gl for TraesCS5B02G026800 was developed,and a significant genetic effect of QGl.caas-5BS on grain length was identified in a validation population of 166 cultivars using this marker.These findings lay a good foundation for map-based cloning of QGl.caas-5BS and provide a breeding-applicable marker for the improvement of grain length in wheat.展开更多
基金funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31961143007)the Key Research and Development Program of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region,China(2023B02006)+1 种基金the Core Research Budget of the Non-profit Governmental Research Institutions,Institute of Crop Sciences,Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences(S2021ZD04 and S2022ZD04)the Natural Science Foundation of Hebei Province,China(C2021205013)。
文摘Large grain is a favorable trait for appearance quality and a large sink potential in wheat breeding.The stable QTL QGl.caas-5BS for grain length was previously identified in a recombinant inbred line population from the cross of Zhongmai 871(ZM871)and its sister line Zhongmai 895(ZM895).Here,a BC_(1)F_6 residual heterozygous line was selected from the cross of a ZM871/ZM895//ZM871 population,and six heterozygous recombinant plants were identified in the BC_(1)F_(7)population from self-pollination of the heterozygous line.QGl.caas-5BS was delimited into an interval of approximately 2.2 Mb flanked by markers Kasp_5B33 and Kasp_5B2(25.3-27.5 Mb)by phenotyping and genotyping the secondary mapping populations derived from these heterozygous recombinant plants.Five genes were predicted as candidates of QGl.caas-5BS based on sequence polymorphism and differential expression analyses.Further mutation analysis showed that TraesCS5B02G026800 is likely the causal gene of QGl.caas-5BS.The gene-specific marker Kasp_5B_Gl for TraesCS5B02G026800 was developed,and a significant genetic effect of QGl.caas-5BS on grain length was identified in a validation population of 166 cultivars using this marker.These findings lay a good foundation for map-based cloning of QGl.caas-5BS and provide a breeding-applicable marker for the improvement of grain length in wheat.
