Chloroplast mutations induced by 9-aminoacridine hydrochloride are independent of the plastome mutator in Oenothera

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 543-549

  GuhaMajumdar, M ^a   Baldwin, S ^a   Sears, B B ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; MUTAGENESIS; PLANTS (BOTANY); STATISTICAL METHODS; UREA;

CHLOROPLASTS; MUTATION FREQUENCY; MUTATORS;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

AMINOACRIDINE; CHLOROPLAST DNA;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA REPAIR; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EVENING PRIMROSE; GENETICS; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; PLASTID; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AMINACRINE; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; DNA REPAIR; DNA, CHLOROPLAST; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; OENOTHERA; PLASTIDS;

EMBRYOPHYTA; OENOTHERA; PRIMULA;

EID: 1542380870     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00122-003-1454-2     Document Type: Article

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