The Ty1-copia group of retrotransposons in plants: Genomic organisation, evolution, and use as molecular markers

Genetica

Volumn 100, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 205-217

  Kumar, Amar ^a   Pearce, Stephen R ^a,b   McLean, Karen ^a   Harrison, Gill ^c   Heslop Harrison, J S ^c   Waugh, Robbie ^a   Flavell, Andrew J ^b  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^c JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evolution; Genomic organisation; Molecular marker; Plants; Retroelements; Ty1 copia retrotansposons

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM CEPA; EMBRYOPHYTA; HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; SECALE CEREALE; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TUBEROSUM; VICIA FABA; VICIA MELANOPS; VICIA SATIVA;

EID: 0031453312     PISSN: 00166707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1018393931948     Document Type: Article

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