Low-copy-number molecules are produced by recombination, actively maintained and can be amplified in the mitochondrial genome of Brassicaceae: Relationship to reversion of the male sterile phenotype in some cybrids

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 257, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 177-185

  Bellaoui, M ^a   Martin Canadell, A ^a   Pelletier, G ^a   Budar, F ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Cytoplasmic male sterility; Homologous recombination; Mitochondrial genome; Substoichiometric molecules

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BRASSICA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENOTYPE; MALE STERILITY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLANT CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION MAPPING;

BASE SEQUENCE; BRASSICA; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA, PLANT; EXTRACHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE; FERTILITY; GENES, PLANT; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; PLANT PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE DELETION;

BRASSICA; BRASSICACEAE; EMBRYOPHYTA; OGURA; SINAPIS ARVENSIS;

EID: 2442426393     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050637     Document Type: Article

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