abstract |
Compositions and methods for detecting chromosomal translocations in Brassica napus are provided. The present disclosure relates generally to the field of plant molecular biology, and in particular embodiments, to the field of chromosomal translocation detection in plants. In certain embodiments, the chromosomal translocation of Brassica napus occurs between chromosomes N7 and N16. In other embodiments, the chromosomal translocation is a reciprocal homologous chromosomal translocation. Accordingly, the present disclosure provides compositions and methods for identifying, detecting and utilizing such chromosomal translocations. |