Genomic organization of rDNA loci in natural populations of Medicago truncatula Gaertn.

Hereditas

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-5

  Falistocco, Egizia ^a   Falcinelli, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL MARKER; RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME IDENTIFICATION; CHROMOSOME MARKER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE LOCATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME; GENOME ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; KARYOTYPE; MEDICAGO; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NATURAL POPULATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENETICS; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

CHROMOSOMES, PLANT; DNA PROBES; DNA, PLANT; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENOME, PLANT; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KARYOTYPING; MEDICAGO; PHYSICAL CHROMOSOME MAPPING; RNA, PLANT; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 5.8S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 5S;

EMBRYOPHYTA; FABACEAE; MEDICAGO; MEDICAGO TRUNCATULA;

EID: 0038042109     PISSN: 00180661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1601-5223.2003.01540.x     Document Type: Article

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