Changes in Methylation and Structure of DNA from Almond Tissues during in vitro Culture and Cryopreservation

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 128, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 890-897

  Channuntapipat, Chockpisit ^a   Sedgley, Margaret ^a   Collins, Graham ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fingerprint; Genetic stability; Germplasm; Methylation; Prunus

Indexed keywords

ACRONICTA LEPORINA; EMBRYOPHYTA; PRUNUS; PRUNUS DULCIS; PRUNUS PERSICA;

EID: 0242308790     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.128.6.0890     Document Type: Article

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