Open AccessT-DNA as an Insertional Mutagen in Arabidopsis
Author(s) -
Patrick J. Krysan,
Jeffery C. Young,
Michael R. Sussman
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
the plant cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.324
H-Index - 341
eISSN - 1532-298X
pISSN - 1040-4651
DOI - 10.1105/tpc.11.12.2283
Subject(s) - biology , arabidopsis , mutagen , insertional mutagenesis , genetics , dna , computational biology , gene , mutant
Forward genetics begins with a mutant phenotype and asks the question “What is the genotype?” that is, what is the sequence of the mutant gene causing the altered phenotype? Reverse genetics begins with a mutant gene sequence and asks the question “What is the resulting change in phenotype
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