Characterization of a new prominent satellite DNA of Cucumis metuliferus and differential distribution of satellite DNA in cultivated and wild species of Cucumis and in related genera of Cucurbitaceae

Euphytica

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 219-226

  Helm, Mariana A ^a   Hemleben, Vera ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cucurbitaceae; domestication; molecular evolution; plant breeding; repetitive DNA

Indexed keywords

CUCUMIS METULIFERUS;

EID: 0030947811     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1002976408213     Document Type: Article

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