Hybrid necrosis: Autoimmunity as a potential gene-flow barrier in plant species

Nature Reviews Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 382-393

  Bomblies, Kirsten ^a   Weigel, Detlef ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AUTOIMMUNITY; DROSOPHILA; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; GENE FLOW; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC INCOMPATIBILITY; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT PATHOGEN INTERACTION; PLEIOTROPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; REVIEW; SPECIES; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALS; AUTOIMMUNITY; CHIMERA; DNA VIRUS INFECTIONS; GENE FLOW; GENES, VPR; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, GENETIC; NECROSIS; PLANT INFERTILITY; PLANT TUMORS; PLANTS; PLASMIDS; SEEDS; SELECTION (GENETICS);

EID: 34247231965     PISSN: 14710056     EISSN: 14710064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrg2082     Document Type: Review

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