Expansion of a (GA) dinucleotide at a microsatellite locus associated with domestication in rice

Biochemical Genetics

Volumn 36, Issue 9-10, 1998, Pages 323-327

  Ramakrishna, W ^a   Davierwala, A P ^b   Gupta, V S ^b   Ranjekar, P K ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Domestication; Evolution; Microsatellite; Repeat expansion; Rice

Indexed keywords

DINUCLEOTIDE; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE LOCUS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; RICE;

DINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, PLANT; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORYZA SATIVA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EMBRYOPHYTA; ZIZANIA;

EID: 0032435526     PISSN: 00062928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018793328896     Document Type: Article

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