The evolution of plant genomes - scaling up from a population perspective

Current Opinion in Genetics and Development

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 565-570

  Flowers, Jonathan M ^a   Purugganan, Michael D ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE DUPLICATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME SIZE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENOME; POLYPLOIDY; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCALE UP; TRANSPOSON;

DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOME, PLANT; GENOMICS; MODELS, GENETIC; PLANTS; PLOIDIES;

CARICA PAPAYA; EMBRYOPHYTA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; PHYLA (ANGIOSPERM); SPERMATOPHYTA; VITACEAE; VITIS;

EID: 58549089667     PISSN: 0959437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gde.2008.11.005     Document Type: Review

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