Isolation and characterization of X chromosome-derived DNA sequences from a dioecious plant Melandrium album

Chromosome Research

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 57-65

  Bůžek, Jiří ^a   Koutníková, Hana ^a   Houben, Andreas ^c,d   Říha, Karel ^b   Janoušek, Bohuslav ^b   Široký, Jiří ^b   Grant, Sarah ^e,f   Vyskot, Boris ^b  

^a INSTITUT DE GÉNÉTIQUE ET DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^d LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS AND CROP PLANT RESEARCH IPK   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BREEDING RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

DNA methylation; Melandrium album (syn. Silene latifolia); Sex chromosomes; Subtelomeric heterochromatin

Indexed keywords

PLANT DNA; REPETITIVE DNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME MICRODISSECTION; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA METHYLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE LOCATION; HIGHER PLANT; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX CHROMOSOME; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

BASE COMPOSITION; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA METHYLATION; DNA PROBES; DNA, PLANT; HETEROCHROMATIN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MEIOSIS; MITOSIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RNA, PLANT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEX CHROMATIN; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0030980513     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011693603279     Document Type: Article

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