A molecular view of plant centromeres

Trends in Plant Science

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 570-575

  Jiang, Jiming ^a   Birchler, James A ^b   Parrott, Wayne A ^c   Dawe, R Kelly ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; EMBRYOPHYTA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0346306089     PISSN: 13601385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tplants.2003.10.011     Document Type: Article

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