Robertsonian translocations in wheat arise by centric misdivision of univalents at anaphase I and rejoining of broken centromeres during interkinesis of meiosis II

Cytogenetic and Genome Research

Volumn 109, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 293-297

  Friebe, B ^a   Zhang, P ^a   Linc, G ^b   Gill, B S ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLANT DNA;

ANAPHASE; ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMATID; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE TRANSLOCATION; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; POLLEN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBERTSONIAN CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; WHEAT;

ANAPHASE; CELL DIVISION; CHROMOSOMES, PLANT; MEIOSIS; POLLEN; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC; TRITICUM;

ELYMUS TRACHYCAULUS; ROBERTSONIA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 16344396314     PISSN: 14248581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000082412     Document Type: Article

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