Involvement of knob heterochromatin in mitotic abnormalities in germinating aged seeds of maize

Genome

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 91-98

  Fluminhan, A ^a   Kameya, T ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aberrations in chromosome structure; Chromosome behavior; Heterochromatic knobs; Seed ageing; Zea mays L.

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031422352     PISSN: 08312796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/g97-012     Document Type: Article

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