The evolution of the ribosomal loci in the subgenus Leopoldia of the genus Muscari (Hyacinthaceae)

Plant Systematics and Evolution

Volumn 221, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 245-252

  Cunado N ^a   De la Herran R ^b   Santos, J L ^a   Ruiz Rejon C ^b   Garrido Ramos, M A ^b   Ruiz Rejon M ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Evolution; In situ hybridization; Muscari; NOR; RDNA

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME NOR; DNA PROBE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE LOCUS; KARYOTYPE; RIBOSOMAL DNA; RIBOSOMAL RNA; RIBOSOME;

EMBRYOPHYTA; HYACINTHACEAE; MUSCARI; MUSCARI ATLANTICUM; MUSCARI COMOSUM; MUSCARI DIONYSICUM; MUSCARI MATRITENSIS; MUSCARI NEGLECTUM;

EID: 0343081457     PISSN: 03782697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01089296     Document Type: Article

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