DNA base composition of Allium genomes with different chromosome numbers

Gene

Volumn 205, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 255-260

  Ricroch, Agnès ^a,b   Brown, Spencer C ^c  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b AGROPARISTECH   (France)

^c INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DU VÉGÉTAL   (France)

Author keywords

Allium fistulosum; Flow cytometry; GC content; Monocotyledon; Monosomic additions; Onion

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS DNA; DNA BASE; PLANT DNA;

CHROMOSOME NUMBER; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENOME; NONHUMAN; ONION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLIUM; ALLIUM CEPA; ALLIUM FISTULOSUM; EMBRYOPHYTA; LILIOPSIDA;

EID: 0031593243     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(97)00395-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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