Non-mendelian transmission of apomixis in maize-Tripsacum hybrids caused by a transmission ratio distortion

Heredity

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 40-47

  Grimanelli, Daniel ^a,b   Leblanc, Olivier ^a   Espinosa, Elsa ^a   Perotti, Enrico ^a   González De León, Diego ^a   Savidan, Yves ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL MAIZE AND WHEAT IMPROVEMENT CENTER CIMMYT   (Mexico)

^b ORSTOM   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Agamic complex; Apomixis; Evolution; Meiotic drive; Tripsacum

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREAL; CHIMERA; GENE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; MAIZE; REPRODUCTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

CEREALS; CHIMERA; GENES, PLANT; GENETIC MARKERS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; REPRODUCTION; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0031888441     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.hdy.6882640     Document Type: Article

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