DNA methylation patterns on plant chromosomes

Caryologia

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 275-282

  Castiglione, M Ruffini ^a   Cremonini, R ^a   Frediani, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

5 methyl cytosine; Chromosome banding; Plant chromosome structure; Polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041307180     PISSN: 00087114     EISSN: 21655391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00087114.2002.10797876     Document Type: Article

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