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NASC ID: N9847
Name: irx5-1
ABRC stock number: CS9847
Description: gene name irregular xylem5 (irx5), gene product member of the CESA gene family believed to the catalytic subunit of the cellulose synthase complex ATCESA4. Required for secondary cell wall cellulose biosynthesis.
Donation Date: 2008-01-31
| Donated by: | University of Manchester Simon Turner |
Donor Number: pBL3-41
Part of : Homozygous lines
Stock type: individual line
Material type: seed
Comment: recessive mutation
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| Currently unavailable | £11.00 |
Germplasm Info
Seed type: Transposon insertion
Mutagen: transposon insertion
Background: Landsberg erecta
Segregation status: homozygous
Marker used: kanamycin
Transformation method: From transposon tagging screen. Selected on Kanamycin
Associated Polymorphisms
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Phenotype
Xylem vessels in the stem are irregular and appear collapsed.Plants are darker green and smaller than WT. Stems are weak and leaves tend to be turned down.
References
Taylor, N. G., et al. 2003. Interactions among three distinct CesA proteins essential for cellulose synthesis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 100(3):1450-5.PubMed ID: 12538856.