The development and use of a molecular model for soybean maturity groups

BMC Plant Biology

Table 2 Allelic variation of E1, E2, and E3 for landraces, Chinese cultivars, North American ancestors, and US cultivars

	Landraces	Chinese Cultivars	North American Ancestors	US Cultivars
	%	%	%	%
*e1-nl*	-	-	-	2
*e1-as*	9	29	29	72
E1	91	71	71	26
e2	60	77	29	43
E2	40	23	71	57
*e3-tr*	17	17	29	26
E3	83	83	71	74
N	127	48	17	46

Bold allele names indicate the recessive early alleles. Bold percentage values represent the more frequent alleles at each locus

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