Physical mapping of 45S rRNA genes in Cucumis species by fluorescence in situ hybridization

Canadian Journal of Botany

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 389-393

  Chen, Jin Feng ^a   Staub, Jack E ^a   Adelberg, Jeffrey W ^b   Jiang, Jiming ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

45S rRNA gene; Cucucmis melo; Cucumis hystrix; Cytogenetics, Cucumis sativus; Fluorescence in situ hybridization

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CUCUMIS HYSTRIX; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC MARKER; PHYLOGENY; RIBOSOMAL RNA;

CUCUMIS; CUCUMIS MELO; CUCUMIS SATIVUS;

EID: 0033504181     PISSN: 00084026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/b98-226     Document Type: Article

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