The sugar beet mitochondrial nad4 gene: An intron loss and its phylogenetic implication in the Caryophyllales

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 104, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 209-213

  Itchoda, N ^a,b   Nishizawa, S ^a,c   Nagano, H ^a   Kubo, T ^a   Mikami, T ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Hokkaido Green Bio Institute   (Japan)

^c Genetic ID   (Japan)

Author keywords

Caryophyllales; Intron; Mitochondria; Nad4; RNA editing; Sugar beet

Indexed keywords

CROPS; GENES;

SUGAR BEET MITOCHONDRIAL GENES;

SUGAR BEETS;

BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. RAPA; CARYOPHYLLALES; EMBRYOPHYTA; PLUMBAGINACEAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0036942767     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001220100744     Document Type: Article

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