Elimination and rearrangement of parental rDNA in the allotetraploid Nicotiana tabacum

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 311-320

  Volkov, Roman A ^a,b   Borisjuk, Nikolaj V ^b,c   Panchuk, Irina I ^b   Schweizer, Dieter ^a   Hemleben, Vera ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

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

Author keywords

Amplification; Molecular evolution; Nicotiana tabacum; Nucleolar dominance; Polyploidy; Ribosomal DNA

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA; SPACER DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE REARRANGEMENT; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOLUS; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PLANT; POINT MUTATION; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TETRAPLOIDY;

NICOTIANA SYLVESTRIS; NICOTIANA TABACUM; NICOTIANA TOMENTOSIFORMIS;

EID: 0033059265     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a026112     Document Type: Article

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