Molecular cytogenetics of the genes encoding 18s-5.8s-26s rRna and 5s rRNA in two species of spruce (Picea)

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 95, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 1-9

  Brown, G R ^a   Carlson, J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

18s 5.8s 26s rDNA; 5s rDNA In situ hybridization; Picea

Indexed keywords

PICEA;

EID: 0030766748     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001220050526     Document Type: Article

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