TaGW2, a Good Reflection of Wheat Polyploidization and Evolution

A splice acceptor site mutation in TaGW2-A1 increases thousand grain weight in tetraploid and hexaploid wheat through wider and longer grains

(2016) James Simmonds et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS

TaGS5-3A,a grain size gene selected during wheat improvement for larger kernel and yield

(2015) Lin Ma et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Identification of Novel SNP in Promoter Sequence of TaGW2-6A Associated with Grain Weight and Other Agronomic Traits in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

(2015) Vandana Jaiswal et al.   PLoS One

Molecular Genetic Dissection of Quantitative Trait Loci Regulating Rice Grain Size

(2014) Jianru Zuo et al.   Annual Review of Genetics

Homologous haplotypes, expression, genetic effects and geographic distribution of the wheat yield gene TaGW2

(2014) Lin Qin et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Transcript suppression of TaGW2 increased grain width and weight in bread wheat

(2014) Yantao Hong et al.   FUNCTIONAL & INTEGRATIVE GENOMICS

TEF-7A, a transcript elongation factor gene, influences yield-related traits in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

(2014) Jun Zheng et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Global Selection on Sucrose Synthase Haplotypes during a Century of Wheat Breeding

(2014) J. Hou et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Ancient hybridizations among the ancestral genomes of bread wheat

(2014) T. Marcussen et al.   SCIENCE

A yield-associated gene TaCWI, in wheat: its function, selection and evolution in global breeding revealed by haplotype analysis

(2014) Yanmiao Jiang et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS

Natural variation and artificial selection in four genes determine grain shape in rice

(2013) Li Lu et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Down-regulation of the TaGW2 gene by RNA interference results in decreased grain size and weight in wheat

(2012) Julie Bednarek et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Genomic asymmetry in allopolyploid plants: wheat as a model

(2012) M. Feldman et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Yield-related QTLs and Their Applications in Rice Genetic ImprovementF

(2012) Xufeng Bai et al.   Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

SNP identification and allelic-specific PCR markers development for TaGW2, a gene linked to wheat kernel weight

(2012) Zibo Yang et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS

Genome-wide association study of flowering time and grain yield traits in a worldwide collection of rice germplasm

(2011) Xuehui Huang et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Natural variation in GS5 plays an important role in regulating grain size and yield in rice

(2011) Yibo Li et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Genetic and Molecular Bases of Rice Yield

(2010) Yongzhong Xing et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Relationship, evolutionary fate and function of two maize co-orthologs of rice GW2 associated with kernel size and weight

(2010) Qing Li et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Identification and development of a functional marker of TaGW2 associated with grain weight in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

(2010) Zhenqi Su et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS

Cereal breeding takes a walk on the wild side

(2007) Catherine Feuillet et al.   TRENDS IN GENETICS