Malate dehydrogenase isozyme patterns in cladophylls of a Opuntia ficus-indica Mill. (Cactaceae) clonal population

Acta Scientiarum - Biological Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 207-211

  Cezar Faleiro, Alexandro ^a   Gazoli Resende, Adriana ^a   Pires Da Silva Machado, Maria De Fátima ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Genetic similarity; Isozymes; Malate dehydrogenase; Polymorphism; Prickly pear

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; ISOENZYME; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; CACTACEAE; CLONAL VARIATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENETIC SIMILARITY; NONHUMAN; OPUNTIA; PHENOTYPE; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT METABOLISM; PLANT STEM;

CACTACEAE; OPUNTIA; OPUNTIA FICUS-INDICA;

EID: 23744469328     PISSN: 16799283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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