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GrainGenes Gene Report: s2 (Triticum)

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Gene
s2 (Triticum)
Synonym
Other namesp2 (Triticum)
Gene Class
Sphaerococcum
Orthologous Gene Set
Sphaerococcum
Allele
s2 (Triticum)
S2 (Triticum)
Reference
ReferenceGupta N and Swaminathan MS (1967) An induced sphaerococcoid mutant in Triticum dicoccum. Current Science 36:19.
ReferenceSchmidt JW and Johnson VA (1966) Inheritance of the Sphaerococcum effect in tetraploid wheat. Wheat Information Service 22:5-6.
ReferenceBozzini A (1965) Sphaerococcoid, a radiation-induced mutation in Triticum durum Desf. Use of Induced Mutations in Plant Breeding. Proceedings of FAO/IEAE Meeting, Rome, Italy 375-383.
ReferenceSchmidt JW et al. (1963) Inheritance of an incompletely dominant character in common wheat simulating Triticum sphaerococcum. Crop Science 3:261-264.
ReferenceSchmidt JW and Johnson VA (1963) A sphaerococcum-like tetraploid wheat. Crop Science 3:98-99.
URL
Gene symbol detail in the 'Catalog of Gene Symbols for Wheat' at Komugi
Germplasm
Hexaploid stockSphaerococcum simulator
ReferenceSchmidt JW et al. (1963) Inheritance of an incompletely dominant character in common wheat simulating Triticum sphaerococcum. Crop Science 3:261-264.
Comment
Hexaploid stocks: sphaerococcum wheats.
Partially dominant (Schmidt and Johnson, 1966)
LR Joppa (pers. comm.) found two recessive genes were necessary to produce this phenotype in tetraploid wheat
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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