Chapter 1. Mapping Populations and Principles of Genetic Mapping

  1. Prof. Dr. Khalid Meksem2,
  2. Prof. Dr. Günter Kahl3
  1. Katharina Schneider

Published Online: 28 APR 2005

DOI: 10.1002/3527603514.ch1

Book Title

The Handbook of Plant Genome Mapping: Genetic and Physical Mapping

The Handbook of Plant Genome Mapping: Genetic and Physical Mapping

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How to Cite

Schneider, K. (2005) Mapping Populations and Principles of Genetic Mapping, in The Handbook of Plant Genome Mapping: Genetic and Physical Mapping (eds K. Meksem and G. Kahl), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, FRG. doi: 10.1002/3527603514.ch1

Editor Information

  1. 2

    Dept. Plant, Soil, Agriculture Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL 629, USA

  2. 3

    Plant Molecular Biology Biocentre and GenXPro Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Marie-Curie-Strasse 9 60439 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Author Information

  1. Max-Planck-Institut für Züchtungsforschung, Carl-von-Linne-Weg 10, 50829 Cologne, Germany

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 28 APR 2005
  2. Published Print: 26 JAN 2005

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9783527311163

Online ISBN: 9783527603510

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Keywords:

  • plant genome mapping;
  • genetic mapping;
  • mapping populations;
  • self-fertilizing plants;
  • cross-pollinating species;
  • mapping mutants;
  • mapping DNA fragments;
  • chromosome-specific tools for mapping;
  • specific mapping problems

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Mapping Populations

    • Mapping Populations Suitable for Self-fertilizing Plants

      • F2 Populations

      • Recombinant Inbred Lines

      • Backcross Populations

      • Introgression Lines: Exotic Libraries

      • Doubled Haploid Lines

    • Mapping Populations for Cross-pollinating Species

    • Two-step Strategies for Mapping Mutants and DNA Fragments

    • Chromosome-specific Tools for Mapping

    • Mapping in Natural Populations/Breeding Pools

    • Mapping Genes and Mutants to Physically Aligned DNA

    • Specific Mapping Problems

  • Discussion

  • Acknowledgments

  • References

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