A gene at the C locus produces a violet pigment
of the aleurone in cells of Indian corn. When a
mobile element (Ds) inactivates this gene locus,
the corn is colorless. If Ds is removed by transposition,
C-locus function is restored and small
pigmented spots appear.
Sunday, April 12, 2009
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