Higher recombination frequencies in female compared to male meisoses in Brassica oleracea

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 92, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 363-367

  Kearsey, M J ^a   Ramsay, L D ^a   Jennings, D E ^a   Lydiate, D J ^b   Bohuon, E J R ^b   Marshall, D F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brassica oleracea; Mapping; Meiosis; Molecular markers; Sex differences in recombination

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA OLERACEA;

EID: 0029787236     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00223680     Document Type: Article

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