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Table 2 Segregation of flower color in F3 lines derived from a cross between a soybean near-isogenic line Clark-w1 with white flowers and B09121, a Glycine soja accession with light purple flowers in Tsukuba, Japan in 2008.

From: A new allele of flower color gene W1 encoding flavonoid 3'5'-hydroxylase is responsible for light purple flowers in wild soybean Glycine soja

Line

Number of lines

Expected ratio

χ2 value

Probability

(Pvalue)

 

Total

Fixed for light purple

Segregating

Fixed for white

   

F3 (light purple)a

30

9

21b

-

1:2

0.15

0.70

F3 (white)c

6

-

-

6

-

-

-

  1. aF3 lines derived from F2 plants with light purple flowers.
  2. bFour lines each contained one plant with purple flowers.
  3. cF3 lines derived from F2 plants with white flowers.
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BMC Plant Biology

ISSN: 1471-2229

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