Genome size variation in the aloaceae, an angiosperm family displaying karyotypic orthoselection

Annals of Botany

Volumn 82, Issue SUPPL. A, 1998, Pages 67-73

  Brandham, P E ^a   Doherty, M J ^a  

^a JODRELL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aloaceae; Angiosperms; Bimodality; Genome size; Karyotype orthoselection; Nuclear DNA content

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; CHROMOSOME MORPHOLOGY; DIPLOIDY; DNA AMPLIFICATION; FRITILLARIA; HOMOZYGOTE; HYBRID; KARYOTYPE; PLANT GENOME;

AGAVE; ALOE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; EMBRYOPHYTA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 0032413196     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbo.1998.0742     Document Type: Article

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