Analysis of 55 rDNA arrays in Arabidopsis thaliana: Physical mapping and chromosome-specific polymorphisms

Genome Research

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 679-690

  Cloix, C ^a   Tutois, S ^a   Mathieu, O ^a   Cuvillier, C ^a   Espagnol, M C ^a   Picard, G ^a   Tourmente, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTIG; REPETITIVE DNA; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 5S;

ARABIDOPSIS; CHROMOSOME 3; CHROMOSOME 4; CHROMOSOME 5; CHROMOSOME POLYMORPHISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; LETTER; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; YEAST ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CHEMISTRY; CHROMOSOME; CONTIG MAPPING; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; XENOPUS;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

ANIMALS; ARABIDOPSIS; BASE SEQUENCE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, YEAST; CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; CONTIG MAPPING; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 5S; XENOPUS;

EID: 0033625249     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.10.5.679     Document Type: Letter

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