An hierarchy of activation of nucleolar organizer regions in Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck

Cytobios

Volumn 1996, Issue 368, 1997, Pages 43-51

  Pedrosa, A ^a   Guerra, M ^a   Soares Filho, W Dos S ^b  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE MICOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Citrus sinensis; NOR; Preferential activation; Secondary constriction

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042863051     PISSN: 00114529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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