The BamHI site in the internal transcribed spacer region of mungbean ribosomal RNA gene is partially methylated

Euphytica

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 55-59

  Saini, Ajay ^a   Krishna, T Gopala ^a   Reddy, K Sreenivasulu ^a   Jawali, Narendra ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

BamHI; ITS region; Methylation; rRNA genes; Vigna radiata

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; DNA METHYLATION; GUANOSINE; MUNG BEAN; RESTRICTION ENZYME ANALYSIS; RIBOSOMAL DNA; RIBOSOMAL RNA; SPACER DNA;

EID: 0034122110     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003933609123     Document Type: Article

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