The role of genomic constraints upon evolutionary changes in genome size and chromosome organization

Annals of Botany

Volumn 82, Issue SUPPL. A, 1998, Pages 57-66

  Narayan, R K J ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complexity; Genome evolution; Genome organization; Genomic constraints

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOME ORGANIZATION; KARYOTYPE; PLANT GENOME;

BRASSICA; EMBRYOPHYTA; LATHYRUS; NICOTIANA;

EID: 0032432585     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbo.1998.0752     Document Type: Article

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