Aspects of genome evolution in Gesneriaceae: Patterns of 45S-nrDNA site evolution based on evidence from fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH)

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 169, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 667-676

  Möller, Michael ^a   Kokubugata, Goro ^b   Jong, Kwiton ^a  

^a ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aeschynanthus; Agalmyla; Fluorescent in situ hybridization; Genome evolution; Nuclear ribosomal DNA; Phylogeny; Streptocarpus

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA; EVOLUTION; GENOME; HYBRIDIZATION; PHYLOGENY;

AESCHYNANTHUS; AGALMYLA; GESNERIACEAE; SAINTPAULIA; SCHIZOBOEA; STREPTOCARPUS;

EID: 45349109417     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/533609     Document Type: Article

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