A TY3/GYPSY retrotransposon-like sequence localizes to the centromeric regions of cereal chromosomes

Plant Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 721-728

  Presting, Gernot G ^a,b   Malysheva, Ludmilla ^a,c   Fuchs, Jörg ^a,d   Schubert, Ingo ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS AND CROP PLANT RESEARCH IPK   (Germany)

^b CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF CELL BIOLOGY AND GENETIC ENGINEERING   (Ukraine)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARLEY; CENTROMERE; CEREAL; CHROMOSOME; CLONE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; KARYOTYPE; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROPOSON; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SORGHUM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE PAIRING; BASE SEQUENCE; CENTROMERE; CEREALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; GENE LIBRARY; HORDEUM; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INTEGRASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, AMINO ACID; RETROELEMENTS; SECALE CEREALE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE DELETION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TRITICUM;

EMBRYOPHYTA; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; SECALE CEREALE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0032419941     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1998.00341.x     Document Type: Article

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