Receptor-like genes in the major resistance locus of lettuce are subject to divergent selection

Plant Cell

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1833-1846

  Meyers, Blake C ^a,c   Shen, Katherine A ^a   Rohani, Pejman ^a   Gaut, Brandon S ^b   Michelmore, Richard W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLONED GENE; CODON; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DISEASE RESISTANCE; EVOLUTION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE LOCUS; GENE PRODUCT; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC DIVERSITY; LETTUCE; LIGAND BINDING; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OPEN READING FRAME; PLANT GENOME; PROTEIN BINDING; SOLVENT;

EID: 0032204563     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.10.11.1833     Document Type: Article

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