Phenotypic Characterization Articles & Analysis
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Craniosynostosis, caused by the premature fusion of one or more of the cranial sutures, can be classified into nonsyndromic or syndromic and by which sutures are affected. It affects 1 in 2,000‐2,500 children [Boulet et al., 2008]. Several craniosynostosis syndromes are associated with malformations of the digits, including craniosynostosis Philadelphia type (CP), a rare form of syndromic ...
Purple kernel streaking (PKS) in white food corn (Zea mays L.) is characterized by the accumulation of purple-pigmented streaks (anthocyanins) in an otherwise colorless pericarp. This paper is the first published report documenting PKS, the prevalence of the trait in commercial white food corn germplasm, and the genetics underlying it. Entries from the Early White Food Corn Performance Trials ...