Characterization and genomic organization of Ty1-copia group retrotransposons in rye (Secale cereale)

Genome

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 617-625

  Pearce, Stephen R ^a,b   Harrison, Gill ^c   Heslop Harrison, Pat ^c   Flavell, Andrew J ^b   Kumar, Amar ^a  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^c JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

In situ hybridization; Plant genome; Retrotransposons; Secale cereale; Ty1 copia

Indexed keywords

BARLEY; ELECTROPHORESIS; HETEROCHROMATIN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; OAT; PLANT GENOME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RYE; TRANSPOSON; WHEAT;

EMBRYOPHYTA; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; SECALE CEREALE; TRITICOSECALE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0031252093     PISSN: 08312796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/g97-081     Document Type: Article

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