A novel repetitive sequence of sugar cane, SCEN family, locating on centromeric regions

Chromosome Research

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 295-302

  Nagaki, Kiyotaka ^a   Tsujimoto, Hisashi ^a   Sasakuma, Tetsuo ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

CENP B box; FISH; Saccharum species; Tandem repeat

Indexed keywords

REPETITIVE DNA;

ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME; DNA SEQUENCE; GENOME; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TANDEM REPEAT;

AUTOANTIGENS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CENTROMERE; CENTROMERE PROTEIN B; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DNA, PLANT; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENOME, PLANT; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; PLANTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0031876878     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009270824142     Document Type: Article

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