Desaturase multigene families of Brassica napus arose through genome duplication

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 583-591

  Scheffler, J A ^a   Sharpe, A G ^b   Schmidt, H ^a,d   Sperling, P ^a   Parkin, I A P ^b   Luhs W ^c   Lydiate, D J ^b   Heinz, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c Inst F Pflanzenbau P   (Germany)

^d Ba F Zuchtungsforschung an K   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brassica napus; Collinearity; Desaturation; Fatty acid; Genetic mapping

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA NAPUS;

EID: 0030983527     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001220050454     Document Type: Article

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