Basic mutant information
Mutant name	35S::BpMADS4
Mutant/Transgenic	transgene
Ecotype	Silver birch (Betula pendula Roth)
Mutagenesis type	transgenic
(Semi-)Dominant/Recessive	dominant
Description	Under autumn growth conditions no visible signs of senescence were detected in transgenic plants
References	1: Hoenicka H, Nowitzki O, Hanelt D, Fladung M. Heterologous overexpression of the birch FRUITFULL-like MADS-box gene BpMADS4 prevents normal senescence and winter dormancy in Populus tremula L. Planta. 2008 Apr;227(5):1001-11. doi: 10.1007/s00425-007-0674-0. Epub 2008 Jan 9.
Mutated genes
GenBank ID	X99654
Alias	BpMADS4
Organism	Birch (Betula pendula)
Description	Betula pendula mRNA for MADS box protein (MADS4 gene)
Phenotype information
Stress induced senescence Chlorophyll content low Fv/Fm low Protein level low