The study was undertaken to assess the genetic effect of quantitative trait loci(QTLs) conferring heat tolerance at flowering stage in rice.A population consisting of 279 F2 individuals from the cross between 996,a he...The study was undertaken to assess the genetic effect of quantitative trait loci(QTLs) conferring heat tolerance at flowering stage in rice.A population consisting of 279 F2 individuals from the cross between 996,a heat tolerant cultivar and 4628,a heat-sensitive cultivar,was analyzed for their segregation pattern of the difference of seed set rate under optimal temperature condition and high temperature condition.The difference of seed set rate under optimal temperature condition and high temperature condition showed normal distribution,indicating the polygenic control over the trait.To identify main effect of QTL for heat tolerance,the parents were surveyed with 200 primer pairs of simple sequence repeats(SSR).The parental survey revealed 30% polymorphism between parents.In order to detect the main QTL association with heat tolerance,a strategy of combining the DNA pooling from selected segregants and genotyping was adopted.The association of putative markers identified based on DNA pooling from selected segregants was established by single marker analysis(SMA).The results of SMA revealed that SSR markers,RM3735 on chromosome 4 and RM3586 on chromosome 3 showed significant association with heat tolerance respectively,accounted for 17 and 3% of the total variation respectively.The heat tolerance during flowering stage in rice was controlled by multiple gene.The SSR markers,RM3735 on chromosome 4 and RM3586 on chromosome 3 showed significant association with heat tolerance respectively,accounted for 17 and 3% of the total variation respectively.The two genetic loci,especially for RM3735 on chromosome 4,can be used in marker-assistant-selected method in heat tolerance breeding in rice.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30500315)Transformation of Agricultural Scientific and Technological Achievements Program from the Ministry of Science and Technology of China (05EFN214300193)Educational Foundation of Hunan Province,China (07C360)
文摘The study was undertaken to assess the genetic effect of quantitative trait loci(QTLs) conferring heat tolerance at flowering stage in rice.A population consisting of 279 F2 individuals from the cross between 996,a heat tolerant cultivar and 4628,a heat-sensitive cultivar,was analyzed for their segregation pattern of the difference of seed set rate under optimal temperature condition and high temperature condition.The difference of seed set rate under optimal temperature condition and high temperature condition showed normal distribution,indicating the polygenic control over the trait.To identify main effect of QTL for heat tolerance,the parents were surveyed with 200 primer pairs of simple sequence repeats(SSR).The parental survey revealed 30% polymorphism between parents.In order to detect the main QTL association with heat tolerance,a strategy of combining the DNA pooling from selected segregants and genotyping was adopted.The association of putative markers identified based on DNA pooling from selected segregants was established by single marker analysis(SMA).The results of SMA revealed that SSR markers,RM3735 on chromosome 4 and RM3586 on chromosome 3 showed significant association with heat tolerance respectively,accounted for 17 and 3% of the total variation respectively.The heat tolerance during flowering stage in rice was controlled by multiple gene.The SSR markers,RM3735 on chromosome 4 and RM3586 on chromosome 3 showed significant association with heat tolerance respectively,accounted for 17 and 3% of the total variation respectively.The two genetic loci,especially for RM3735 on chromosome 4,can be used in marker-assistant-selected method in heat tolerance breeding in rice.
