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Table 3 Candidate genes reported in the identified MQTL region.

From: Meta-analysis of grain yield QTL identified during agricultural drought in grasses showed consensus

S. no.

MQTL

Candidate genes (no. within MQTL)

Candidate genes

Candidate genes (no. in total)

1

MQTL1.1

1

Calcineurin-related phosphoesterase-like

14

2

 

2

ERECTA-like kinase 1-like

35

3

 

3

Putative ankyrin-kinase

69

4

 

4

Putative NAC transcription factor

135

5

 

5

Putative pectin acetylesterase precursor

139

6

 

6

Putative signal recognition particle

160

7

 

7

QUAKING isoform 5-like

179

8

 

8

Tetratricopeptide repeat (TPR)-containing protein-like

193

9

MQTL1.2

1

ABC transporter subunit-like

1

10

 

2

F-box domain-containing protein-like

39

11

 

3

Glutaredoxin-like

43

12

 

4

Leucine zipper protein-like

51

13

 

5

Lustrin A-like

52

14

 

6

Nodulin-like protein

57

15

 

7

Ovate family protein-like

59

16

 

8

Pentatricopeptide repeat (PPR)-containing protein-like

60

17

 

9

Protein kinase-like

66

18

 

10

Putative auxin-independent growth promoter

76

19

MQTL1.3

1

Cell wall protein-like

21

20

 

2

Cytochrome P450 monooxygenase

30

21

 

3

F-box domain-containing protein-like

39

22

 

4

hAT dimerisation domain-containing protein-like

45

23

 

5

HGWP repeat-containing protein-like

48

24

 

6

Leucine zipper protein-like

51

25

 

7

Nucleoporin-like protein

58

26

 

8

Pentatricopeptide repeat (PPR)-containing protein-like

60

27

 

9

pr1-like protein

65

28

 

10

Sucrose-phosphatase-like protein

192

29

 

11

Zinc knuckle domain-containing protein-like

206

30

MQTL1.4

1

Polyprotein-like

64

31

 

2

Putative aspartic proteinase nepenthesin II

74

32

 

3

Putative cytokinin oxidase

97

33

 

4

Putative lectin-like receptor kinase 1:1

130

34

 

5

Putative vacuole membrane protein 1

172

35

MQTL2.1

1

Ethylene-responsive family protein-like

37

36

 

2

Putative cytochrome P450

94

37

 

3

Putative DREPP2 protein

106

38

 

4

Putative F-box protein

111

39

 

5

Putative flavin-containing monooxygenase

114

40

 

6

Putative GTP-binding protein

120

41

 

7

Putative kaurene synthase

128

42

 

8

Putative pentatricopeptide repeat (PPR)-containing protein

140

43

 

9

Putative sugar transporter

164

44

 

10

Aquaporin

7

45

MQTL2.2

1

Cell wall protein

21

46

 

2

Dehydration-responsive family protein-like

33

47

 

3

F-box protein-like

39

48

 

4

Growth-regulating factor 1-like

44

49

 

5

HGWP repeat-containing protein-like

48

50

 

6

Pentatricopeptide repeat (PPR)-containing protein-like

60

51

 

7

Putative anther-specific protein

70

52

 

8

Putative anthocyanin biosynthetic gene regulator

72

53

 

9

Putative basic-helix-loop-helix transcription factor

77

54

 

10

Putative cell division control protein

85

55

 

11

Putative cold acclimation protein

90

56

 

12

Putative CRT/DRE binding factor 1

93

57

 

13

Putative cytochrome P450

94

58

 

14

Putative growth-regulating factor 1

119

59

 

15

Putative high-mobility group protein

124

60

 

16

Putative pectin methylesterase

138

61

 

17

Putative photoperiod-independent early flowering

145

62

 

18

Putative sexual differentiation process protein

158

63

 

19

Root-specific protein

184

64

 

20

Sexual differentiation process protein-like

187

65

 

21

Trehalose-6-phosphate phosphatase

194

66

 

22

UDP-glycosyltransferase-like

194

67

 

23

Vesicle-associated membrane protein-like

199

68

 

24

Zinc finger (C3HC4-type RING finger)-like

201

69

MQTL3.1

1

Adapitin protein-like

4

70

 

2

Cell division control protein 2-like

18

71

 

3

Cyclin 2 interactor-like

26

72

 

4

F-box domain-containing protein-like

39

73

 

5

Flavanone 3-hydroxylase-like

40

74

 

6

HGWP repeat-containing protein-like

48

75

 

7

MADS-box transcription factor

53

76

 

8

NAC domain-containing protein-like

54

77

 

9

Photomorphogenic

63

78

 

10

Putative callose synthase 1

81

79

 

11

Putative cell cycle switch protein

84

80

 

12

Putative cell division control protein 2

86

81

 

13

Putative cytochrome p450

94

82

 

14

Putative dihydrodipicolinate reductase

103

83

 

15

Putative dihydrofolate synthetase

104

84

MQTL3.2

1

ABC transporter-like protein-like

2

85

 

2

c-type cytochrome synthesis 1

25

86

 

3

Pentatricopeptide repeat (PPR)-containing protein-like

60

87

 

4

Pherophorin-dz1 protein-like

62

88

 

5

Putative cleavage stimulation factor subunit 1-like protein

89

89

 

6

Putative cold acclimation protein

90

90

 

7

Putative peroxidase

142

91

 

8

Putative phytochrome C

146

92

 

9

Putative prolamin

148

93

 

10

Putative prolyl 4-hydroxylase

149

94

 

11

Putative protein kinase SPK-2

150

95

 

12

Putative protein phosphatase 2C

151

96

 

13

Putative UDP-glucose 6-dehydrogenase

171

97

 

14

Putative zinc-finger protein

177

98

 

15

Receptor protein kinase

181

99

 

16

Senescence downregulated leo1

185

100

MQTL4.1

1

Auxin-related protein-like

11

101

 

2

Cell division cycle

20

102

 

3

Cytochrome c oxidase

28

103

 

4

Hydroxyproline-rich glycoprotein

49

104

 

5

Integral membrane transporter-like

50

105

 

6

Lustrin A-like

52

106

 

7

Protoporphyrinogen IX oxidase

67

107

 

8

Putative calcium-binding protein

79

108

 

9

Putative cell cycle checkpoint protein MAD2 homolog

83

109

 

10

Putative chitinase

88

110

 

11

Putative CONSTANS-like protein

92

111

 

12

Putative ER33 protein

108

112

 

13

Putative LRR receptor-like kinase

131

113

 

14

Putative salt-tolerance protein

154

114

 

15

Stress-inducible protein

191

115

 

16

Zinc finger (C3HC4-type RING finger)-like protein

202

116

MQTL4.2

1

ABC-1-like

3

117

 

2

Auxin response factor

9

118

 

3

Calcium-dependent protein kinase

15

119

 

4

CCAAT-box binding factor HAP5

17

120

 

5

Cytochrome P450 monooxygenase

29

121

 

6

Cytokinin-induced apoptosis inhibitor 1

32

122

 

7

Heat shock protein binding

47

123

 

8

HGWP repeat-containing protein

48

124

 

9

Pentatricopeptide repeat (PPR)-containing protein

60

125

 

10

Pherophorin-C1 protein precursor-like

61

126

 

11

Putative calcium-dependent protein kinase

80

127

 

12

Putative dehydration-responsive element-binding protein

101

128

 

13

Putative ethylene response factor

109

129

 

14

Putative floricaula

115

130

 

15

Putative flowering locus D

116

131

 

16

Putative growth-regulating factor

118

132

 

17

Putative IAA24

125

133

 

18

Putative inositol 1,3,4,5,6-pentakisphosphate 2-kinase

126

134

 

19

Putative jasmonate O-methyltransferase

127

135

 

20

Putative late embryogenesis abundant protein

129

136

 

21

Putative wall-associated kinase 1

175

137

 

22

RCP1 (ROOT CAP 1)-like

180

138

 

23

Stress-related-like protein interactor-like

190

139

 

24

Wall-associated protein kinase-like

200

140

 

25

Zinc finger (C3HC4-type RING finger)-like

201

141

MQTL8.1

1

Heat shock protein

46

142

 

2

Vesicle-associated membrane protein

197

143

 

3

Auxin efflux carrier protein-like

8

144

 

4

Cell division control protein-like

19

145

 

5

Cellulose synthase-1-like protein

22

146

 

6

CLAVATA1 receptor kinase (CLV1)-like protein

23

147

 

7

CONSTANS-like protein

24

148

 

8

Cytochrome b5-like

27

149

 

9

Ethylene-responsive elongation factor EF-Ts precursor-like

36

150

 

10

F-box domain-containing protein-like

39

151

 

11

Germin protein type 1

42

152

 

12

HGWP repeat-containing protein-like

49

153

 

13

NAC2 protein-like

55

154

 

14

Nam-like protein

56

155

 

15

Nodulin-like protein

57

156

 

16

Pentatricopeptide repeat (PPR)-containing protein-like

60

157

 

17

Polyprotein-like protein

64

158

 

18

Putative ABC transporter

68

159

 

19

Putative anthocyanin 5-aromatic acyltransferase

71

160

 

20

Putative AP2/EREBP transcription factor LEAFY PETIOLE

73

161

 

21

Putative CCAAT box binding factor/transcription factor Hap2a

82

162

 

22

Putative chaperone GrpE

87

163

 

23

Putative cold shock protein-1

91

164

 

24

Putative cytokinin-regulated kinase 1

98

165

 

25

Putative death receptor interacting protein

99

166

 

26

Putative DEFECTIVE IN ANTHER DEHISCENCE1

100

167

 

27

Putative farnesylated protein

110

168

 

28

Putative fertility restorer homolog

113

169

 

29

Putative MADS-box protein

132

170

 

30

Putative male fertility protein

133

171

 

31

Putative nucleoporin

137

172

 

32

Putative pherophorin

143

173

 

33

Putative senescence-associated protein

155

174

 

34

Putative osmatic embryogenesis receptor-like kinase 1

178

175

 

35

Putative sexual differentiation process protein isp4

159

176

 

36

Putative starch synthase

161

177

 

37

Putative stress-responsive gene

162

178

 

38

Putative teosinte branched1 protein

166

179

 

39

Putative trehalose-6-phosphate synthase

170

180

 

40

Putative vesicle-associated membrane associated protein

173

181

 

41

Putative wall-associated kinase

174

182

 

42

Ripening-related protein-like

182

183

 

43

Root cap protein 1-like

183

184

 

44

Senescence-associated protein-like

186

185

 

45

Stress-inducible protein-like

189

186

 

46

Zinc finger-like protein

204

187

MQTL8.2

1

AP2 domain transcription factor-like

6

188

 

2

Auxin-induced protein-related-like protein

10

189

 

3

F-box protein family-like protein

39

190

 

4

Pentatricopeptide repeat (PPR)-containing protein-like

60

191

 

5

Putative calcineurin B subunit

78

192

 

6

Putative cytochrome P450 monooxygenase

95

193

 

7

Putative male fertility protein

133

194

 

8

Putative NAC domain protein

134

195

 

9

Putative senescence-associated protein

155

196

 

10

Putative stromal cell-derived factor 2 precursor

163

197

 

11

Putative temperature stress-induced lipocalin

165

198

 

12

Putative teosinte branched1 protein

166

199

 

13

Putative tethering factor

167

200

 

14

Putative trehalose-6-phosphate synthase

170

201

 

15

Somatic embryogenesis receptor kinase-like protein

188

202

 

16

Zinc finger protein-like

204

203

MQTL10.1

1

Aminotransferase-like

5

204

 

2

Putative gibberellin-regulated protein

117

205

 

3

Putative peptide transporter 1

141

206

 

4

Putative serine threonine kinase

157

207

 

5

Putative wall-associated kinase 4

176

208

 

6

ABC transporter-like

1

209

MQTL10.2

1

Calcineurin B-like protein

13

210

 

2

Calcium-dependent protein kinase, isoform 1 (CDPK 1)

16

211

 

3

Cytochrome p450-like

31

212

 

4

Dehydration-responsive family protein-like

33

213

 

5

Elicitor-like protein

34

214

 

6

Ethylene-responsive protein-like

38

215

 

7

F-box protein-like

39

216

 

8

Fringe-related protein-like

41

217

 

9

Pentatricopeptide repeat (PPR)-containing protein-like

60

218

 

10

Putative anther-specific protein

70

219

 

11

Putative auxin response factor 10

75

220

 

12

Putative cytokinin dehydrogenase

96

221

 

13

Putative DEFECTIVE IN ANTHER DEHISCENCE1

100

222

 

14

Putative dehydration-induced protein

102

223

 

15

Putative DRE binding factor 2

105

224

 

16

Putative drought-inducible protein

107

225

 

17

Putative fertility restorer

112

226

 

18

Putative hairy meristem

121

227

 

19

Putative heat shock factor RHSF5

122

228

 

20

Putative hexose carrier protein HEX6

123

229

 

21

Putative NAM (no apical meristem) gene

136

230

 

22

Putative pollen-specific kinase partner protein

147

231

 

23

Putative root cap-specific glycine-rich protein

152

232

 

24

Putative salt-induced MAP kinase 1

153

233

 

25

Putative senescence-associated protein DH

156

234

 

26

Putative tonoplast membrane integral protein

168

235

 

27

Putative trehalose-6-phosphate phosphatase

169

236

 

28

Putative zinc finger protein

177

237

 

29

Ripening-related protein-like

182

238

 

30

Senescence-associated protein-like

186

239

 

31

Stress-inducible protein-like

189

240

 

32

Tetratricopeptide repeat (TPR)-containing protein-like

193

241

 

33

Universal stress protein-like

195

242

.

34

Vacuolar protein-sorting 13C protein-like

196

243

 

35

Vesicle-associated membrane associated protein-like

198

244

 

36

Zinc finger (HIT type)-like

203

245

MQTL12.1

1

Calcineurin B-like

12

246

 

2

Cell wall protein-like

21

247

 

3

HGWP repeat-containing protein-like

48

248

 

4

Hydroxyproline-rich glycoprotein-like

49

249

 

5

Putative pherophorin-dz1 protein

144

250

 

6

Zinc knuckle-containing protein-like

205