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A simple rapid electrophoretic method for non-destructive analysis of hordeins in barley seeds was used to show that observed gel patterns are probably determined by pairs of co-dominant alleles at two linked loci 10-16 recombination units apart.
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Shewry, P., Pratt, H., Finch, R. et al. Genetic analysis of hordein polypeptides from single seeds of barley. Heredity 40, 463–466 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1038/hdy.1978.52
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