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GrainGenes Allele Report: Wx-A1h (Triticum)

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Allele
Wx-A1h (Triticum)
Reference
ReferenceVanzetti LS et al. (2010) Identification of a null allele at the Wx-A1 locus in durum wheat (Triticum turgidum L. ssp. durum Desf.). Plant Breeding 129:718-720.
Gene Class
Starch synthase
Waxy proteins
Gene
Wx-A1 (Triticum)
Germplasm
CultivarBuck Topacio
ReferenceVanzetti LS et al. (2010) Identification of a null allele at the Wx-A1 locus in durum wheat (Triticum turgidum L. ssp. durum Desf.). Plant Breeding 129:718-720.
Comment
Null allele
This is probably a unique allele possessing a 1 bp deletion in exon 6 leading to frameshift and a stop codon: partial sequence GQ120523 (Vanzetti et al.)
URL
Triticum turgidum subsp. durum Wx-A1 (Wx-A1) pseudogene, Wx-A1h allele, partial sequence at NCBI
Allele record from the Catalog of Gene Symbols for Wheat at Komugi

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