Maternal inheritance of chloroplasts in the horsetail Equisetum variegatum (Schleich.)

Current Genetics

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 53-56

  Guillon, Jean Michel ^a,b   Raquin, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^b MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

Chloroplast transmission; Equisetum; Pteridophyta

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPLAST DNA; PLANT DNA;

ARTICLE; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; EXTRACHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE; GAMETOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EMBRYOPHYTA; EQUISETOPHYTA; EQUISETUM; EQUISETUM VARIEGATUM; PTERIDOPHYTA; SPERMATOPHYTA;

EID: 0034116206     PISSN: 01728083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002940050008     Document Type: Article

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