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Candidate Gene Approach to Identify Genes Underlying Quantitative Traits and Develop Diagnostic Markers in Potato

PMax-Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Carl von Linné Weg 10, 50829 Köln, Germany

View larger version (21K): [in this window] [in a new window]   Figure 1. Coming together: QTL and candidate genes. The figure shows a potato function map for tuber quality traits. It compiles published positions of QTL for tuber starch and sugar content, tuber yield and of candidate genes (genes functional in carbohydrate metabolism and transport). Details in Schäfer-Pregl et al. (1998), Chen et al. (2001) and Menendez et al. (2002).