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Genetic and molecular identification of genes required for female gametophyte development and function in Arabidopsis
Gabriela C. Pagnussat 1,*, Hee-Ju Yu 1,3,*, Quy A. Ngo 1, Rajani Sarojam 1, Sevugan Mayalagu 1,‡, Cameron S. Johnson 1, Arnaud Capron 1, Li-Fen Xie 4∞, De Ye 4§, Venkatesan Sundaresan 1,2,†


Identity of genes disrupted by Ds::KanR in female gametophyte mutants
grouped by phenotypic category with the transmission ratios for each mutant gene

General Defect Observed

Mutant Line ID DS Element Location Flanking
Sequence
KanR: KanS
Crossed as Female
Phenotype Observed

In nuclear division
phase of megagametogenesis
EDA1 At1g59680 Seq 0.0092
Arrested at 2-nuclear stage
EDA 2 At2g18080* Seq 0.0000
Arrested at 2-nuclear stage
EDA 3 At2g34860 Seq 0.0029
Arrested at 2-nuclear stage
EDA 4 At2g48140 Seq 0.0000
Arrested at 4 nuclear stage
EDA 5 At3g03650 Seq 0.1900
Arrested at 4 nuclear stage
EDA 6 At3g23440 Seq 0.3500
Arrested at 2-nuclear stage
EDA 7 At3g56990 Seq 0.0090
Arrested at 4 nuclear stage
EDA 8 At4g00310* Seq 0.3300
Arrested at stage FG1
EDA 9 At4g34200 Seq 0.0000
Arrested at 2-nuclear stage

Abnormal nuclear numbers and positions
EDA 10 At1g01960 Seq 0.4700
Variant nuclear number or no embryo sac
EDA 11 At1g55420 Seq 0.1700
Variant nuclear number and positions
EDA 12 At2g35950 Seq 0.5200
Variant nuclear number and positions
EDA 13 At2g47990 Seq 0.0000
Variant nuclear number and positions
EDA 14 At3g60360 Seq 0.0000
Abnormal positions and size 4 nuclear stage
EDA 15 At4g14790 Seq 0.4400
Variant nuclear number and positions

Arrested at varying stages of embryo sac development
EDA 16 At1g61140 Seq 0.4600
Aberrant embryo sacs and with un-fused polar nuclei
EDA 17 At1g72970 Seq 0.1800
Aberrant embryo sac and arrested at 2-nuclear stage
EDA 18 At2g34920 Seq 0.3500
Aberrant embryo sacs and with un-fused polar nuclei
EDA 19 At2g47990 Seq 0.0380
Aberrant embryo sacs and with un-fused polar nuclei
EDA 20 At4g00020 Seq 0.2300
Aberrant embryo sacs and unfertilized ovules
EDA 21 At4g13235 Seq 0.4900
Aberrant embryo sacs and with un-fused polar nuclei
EDA 22 At5g05920 Seq 0.3000
Arrested at 4-nuclear stage and un-fused polar nuclei
EDA 23 At5g44700 Seq 0.1974
Arrested at 2 nuclear stage and un-fused polar nuclei

Unfused
polar nuclei
EDA 24 At1g70540 Seq 0.0208
Un-fused polar nuclei
EDA 25 At1g72440 Seq 0.5846
Un-fused polar nuclei
EDA 26 At2g01730 Seq 0.4100
Un-fused polar nuclei
EDA 27 At2g20490 Seq 0.0000
Un-fused polar nuclei
EDA 28 At2g34790 Seq 0.4100
Un-fused polar nuclei
EDA 29 At2g35940 Seq 0.5100
Un-fused polar nuclei
EDA 30 At3g03810 Seq 0.1200
Un-fused polar nuclei
EDA 31 At3g10000 Seq 0.4600
Un-fused polar nuclei
EDA 32 At3g62210 Seq 0.4773
Un-fused polar nuclei
EDA 33 At4g00120 Seq 0.5200
Un-fused polar nuclei
EDA 34 At4g00140 Seq 0.1573
Un-fused polar nuclei
EDA 35 At4g05440 Seq 0.0350
Un-fused polar nuclei
EDA 36 At4g13890 Seq 0.2500
Un-fused polar nuclei
EDA 37 At4g13890 Seq 0.2500
Un-fused polar nuclei
EDA 38 At4g14040 Seq 0.6840
Un-fused polar nuclei
EDA 39 At4g33050 Seq 0.6200
Un-fused polar nuclei
EDA 40 At4g37890 Seq 0.5844
Un-fused polar nuclei
EDA 41 At5g52460 Seq 0.2900
Un-fused polar nuclei

Defects in fertilization
UNE 1 At1g29300 Seq 0.2000
Defects in pollen tube attraction
UNE 2 At1g78130 Seq 0.2900
Unfertilized ovules but normal pollen tube attraction
UNE 3 At2g01110 Seq 0.7143
Unfertilized ovules but normal pollen tube attraction
UNE 4 At2g12940 Seq 0.3500
Defects in pollen tube attraction
UNE 5 At2g47470 Seq 0.7813
Unfertilized ovules but normal pollen tube attraction
UNE 6 At3g03340 Seq 0.8200
Unfertilized ovules but normal pollen tube attraction
UNE 7 At3g03690 Seq 0.2800
Unfertilized ovules but normal pollen tube attraction
UNE 8 At3g05690 Seq 0.1800
Unfertilized ovules but normal pollen tube attraction
UNE 9 At3g10560 Seq 0.3400
Defects in pollen tube attraction
UNE 10 At4g00050 Seq 0.4500
Unfertilized ovules but normal pollen tube attraction
UNE 11 At4g00080 Seq 0.6417
Defects in pollen tube attraction
UNE 12 At4g02590 Seq 0.5200
Unfertilized ovules but normal pollen tube attraction
UNE 13 At4g12620 Seq 0.3700
Unfertilized ovules but normal pollen tube attraction
UNE 14 At4g12860 Seq 0.5800
Defects in pollen tube attraction
UNE 15 At4g13560 Seq 0.4900
Defects in pollen tube attraction
UNE 16 At4g13640 Seq 0.2400
Unfertilized ovules but normal pollen tube attraction
UNE 17 At4g26330 Seq 0.2300
Unfertilized ovules but normal pollen tube attraction
UNE 18 At5g02100 Seq 0.1400
Unfertilized ovules but normal pollen tube attraction

Arrested at 1 cell
zygotic stage

MEE 1 ND Seq 0.3800
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 2 ND Seq 0.5600
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 3 At2g21650* Seq 0.0610
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 4 At1g04630 Seq 0.0050
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 5 At1g06220 Seq 0.4100
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 6 At1g07890 Seq 0.0420
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 7 At1g10470 Seq 0.4400
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 8 At1g25310 Seq 0.1642
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 9 At1g60870 Seq 0.3100
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 10 At2g01200 Seq 0.5000
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 11 At2g01620 Seq 0.0000
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 12 At2g02955 Seq 0.4200
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 13 At2g14680 Seq 0.0000
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 14 At2g15890 Seq 0.0240
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 15 At2g16970 Seq 0.4300
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 16 At2g18650 Seq 0.0190
Endosperm normal
MEE 17 At2g22250 Seq 0.3333
Endosperm normal
MEE 18 At2g34090 Seq 0.2900
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 19 At2g34130 Seq 0.4800
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 20 At2g34220 Seq 0.1800
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 21 At2g34570 Seq 0.3800
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 22 At2g34780 Seq 0.4900
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 23 At2g34790 Seq 0.3913
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 24 At2g34830 Seq 0.2900
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 25 At2g34850 Seq 0.3000
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 26 At2g34870 Seq 0.4600
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 27 At2g34880 Seq 0.4800
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 28 At2g35210 Seq 0.4083
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 29 At2g35340 Seq 0.4100
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 30 At2g47470 Seq 0.2600
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 31 At3g02570 Seq 0.5300
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 32 At3g06350 Seq 0.5328
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 33 At3g10920 Seq 0.0556
Endosperm normal
MEE 34 At3g11270 Seq 0.2353
Endosperm normal
MEE 35 At3g15030 Seq 0.0837
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 36 At3g16440 Seq 0.0000
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 37 At3g23440 Seq 0.3000
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 38 At3g43160 Seq 0.4800
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 39 At3g46330 Seq 0.4700
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 40 At3g53700 Seq 0.4300
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 41 At3g62670 Seq 0.1800
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 42 At3g63080 Seq 0.5900
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 43 At4g00020 Seq 0.5100
Endosperm normal
MEE 44 At4g00060 Seq 0.2500
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 45 At4g00260 Seq 0.3519
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 46 At4g00310 Seq 0.2800
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 47 At4g00950 Seq 0.3400
Endosperm development arrested
MEE48 At4g14080* ND 0.2200
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 49 At4g01560 Seq 0.1900
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 50 At4g00231 Seq 0.5700
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 51 At4g04040 Seq 0.1000
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 52 At4g04160 Seq 0.0435
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 53 At4g10560 Seq 0.1100
Endosperm normal
MEE 54 At4g11850 Seq 0.5500
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 55 At4g13345 Seq 0.4600
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 56 At4g13380 Seq 0.4300
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 57 At4g13610 Seq 0.5800
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 58 At4g13940 Seq 0.6593
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 59 At4g37300 Seq 0.3093
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 60 At5g05950 Seq 0.2500
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 61 At5g14220 Seq 0.4000
Endosperm development arrested
MEE 62 At5g45800 Seq 0.7714
Endosperm development arrested

Embryo development
defects
MEE 63 At1g02140 Seq 0.8300
Embryos arrested at various stages of development
MEE 64 At1g79860 Seq 0.4500
Arrested at 2-cell embryo stage
MEE 65 At2g01280 Seq 0.6852
Arrested at early embryo stages
MEE 66 At2g02240 Seq 0.2000
Arrested at 2-cell embryo stage
MEE 67 At3g10110 Seq 0.3400
Arrested at 2-cell embryo stage
MEE 68 At4g24660 Seq 0.0972
Arrested at early embryo stages
MEE 69 At4g37140 Seq 0.2300
Arrested at 2-cell embryo stage
MEE 70 At5g58230 Seq 0.0000
Abnormal embryo development
* Indicates sequences identified by TAIL-PCR but not yet confirmed by gene specific primers. ND, not determined