Meictic recombination break points resolve at high rates at the 5′ end of a maize coding sequence

Plant Cell

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 1995, Pages 2151-2161

  Xu, Xiaojie ^a   Hsia, An Ping ^a   Zhang, Lei ^a   Nikolau, Basil J ^a   Schnable, Patrick S ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0029556714     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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