Characterisation and physical localisation of Ty1-copia-like retrotransposons in four Alstroemeria species

Genome

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 357-367

  Kuipers, Anja G J ^a   Heslop Harrison, J S ^b   Jacobsen, Evert ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alstroemeria; Genome organisation; In situ hybridisation; Retrotransposable elements; Ty1 copia

Indexed keywords

ALSTROEMERIA AUREA; ALSTROEMERIA PELEGRINA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BRAZIL; CHILE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GENETIC CHARACTERISTICS; GENETIC DIVERSITY; GENOMIC DNA; HETEROCHROMATIN; HETEROGENEITY; HYBRIDIZATION; PHYLOGENY; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT GENOME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROPOSON; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; RIBOSOMAL DNA;

ALSTROEMERIA; ALSTROEMERIA AUREA; ALSTROEMERIA INODORA; ALSTROEMERIA PELEGRINA; EMBRYOPHYTA; PELEGRINA;

EID: 0032096363     PISSN: 08312796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/g98-048     Document Type: Article

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