A novel repetitive sequence associated with the centromeric regions of Arabidopsis thaliana chromosomes

Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Volumn 253, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 247-252

  Thompson, H ^a,b   Schmidt, R ^a,c   Brandes, A ^a   Heslop Harrison, J S ^a   Dean, C ^a  

^a JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b G GASLINI INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^c Max Delbruck Laboratorium der Max Planck Gesellschaft   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Centromere; In situ hybridization; Middle repetitive sequence; Physical mapping

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; REPETITIVE DNA;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME 4; CHROMOSOME MAP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; HETEROCHROMATIN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; YEAST ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME;

ARABIDOPSIS; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOME, PLANT; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0029857949     PISSN: 16174615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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