B chromosomes in plants: Escapees from the A chromosome genome?

Trends in Plant Science

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 417-423

  Jones, Neil ^a   Houben, Andreas ^b  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS AND CROP PLANT RESEARCH IPK   (Germany)

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EID: 0141726792     PISSN: 13601385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1360-1385(03)00187-0     Document Type: Review

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