Meiotic genes and proteins in cereals

Cytogenetic and Genome Research

Volumn 120, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 291-301

  Jenkins, G ^a   Phillips, D ^a   Mikhailova, E I ^b   Timofejeva, L ^c   Jones, R N ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARLEY; CEREAL; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MAIZE; MEIOSIS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; RICE; RYE; WHEAT;

CEREALS; CYTOGENETICS; GENES, PLANT; GENOMICS; HORDEUM; MEIOSIS; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEOMICS; SECALE CEREALE; TRITICUM; ZEA MAYS;

HORDEUM; SECALE CEREALE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 44349154828     PISSN: 14248581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000121078     Document Type: Review

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