Meiotic loss of the B chromosomes of maize is influenced by the B univalent co-orientation and the TR-1 knob constitution of the A chromosomes

Cytogenetic and Genome Research

Volumn 119, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 282-290

  Gonzalez Sanchez M ^a   Gonzalez Garcia M ^a   Vega, J M ^a   Rosato, M ^a   Cuacos, M ^a   Puertas, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAPHASE; ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; CELL DIVISION; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME ARM; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CHROMOSOME VARIANT; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MAIZE; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; NONHUMAN; PACHYTENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANAPHASE; CHROMOSOMES, PLANT; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; MICRONUCLEI, CHROMOSOME-DEFECTIVE; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; ZEA MAYS;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 39049136966     PISSN: 14248581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000112075     Document Type: Article

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