Segregation patterns of isozyme loci and microsatellite markers show the diploidy of African yam Dioscorea rotundata (2n=40)

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 226-232

  Scarcelli, Nora ^a   Daïnou, Ogoubi ^b   Agbangla, Clément ^b   Tostain, Serge ^a   Pham, Jean Louis ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABOMEY CALAVI   (Benin)

Author keywords

Dioscorea rotundata; Isozyme; Microsatellite; Ploidy level; Segregation; Yam

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CHROMOSOMES; PLANTS (BOTANY);

DIOSCOREA ROTUNDATA; MICROSATELLITE MARKERS; NULL ALLELES; SELF-FERTILISED MONOECIOUS PLANTS;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

ISOENZYME; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

AFRICA; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIPLOIDY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; YAM;

AFRICA; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; DIOSCOREA; DIPLOIDY; ISOENZYMES; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MODELS, GENETIC; VARIATION (GENETICS);

DIOSCOREA ALATA; DIOSCOREA ROTUNDATA;

EID: 22844433091     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00122-005-2003-y     Document Type: Article

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