Application of the matK gene sequences to grass systematics

Canadian Journal of Botany

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 125-134

  Liang, Hongping ^a   Hilu, Khidir W ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chloroplast; DNA sequence; Grasses; matK; Phylogeny; Poaceae

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030037959     PISSN: 00084026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/b96-017     Document Type: Article

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