Ribosomal DNA evolution and gene conversion in Nicotiana rustica

Heredity

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 268-275

  Matyasek, R ^a   Lim, K Y ^b   Kovarik, A ^a   Leitch, A R ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allopolyploid; Concerted evolution; Gene conversion; Interphase; rDNA

Indexed keywords

DNA; EVOLUTION; HYBRIDIZATION;

DNA, INTERGENIC; DNA, PLANT; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE CONVERSION; GENOME, PLANT; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; POLYPLOIDY; TOBACCO;

EMBRYOPHYTA; NICOTIANA; NICOTIANA PANICULATA; NICOTIANA RUSTICA; NICOTIANA SYLVESTRIS; NICOTIANA TABACUM; NICOTIANA TOMENTOSIFORMIS; NICOTIANA UNDULATA;

EID: 0141454842     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.hdy.6800333     Document Type: Article

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