Mrs, a new subfamily of Tourist transposable elements

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1221-1226

  Río, Adolfo ^a   Puigdomènech, Pere ^a   Casacuberta, Josep M ^a  

^a DEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY   (Spain)

Author keywords

MITE; Tourist; transposable element; Zea

Indexed keywords

ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030449920     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf00041410     Document Type: Article

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