Archaeogenetic evidence of ancient nubian barley evolution from six to two-row indicates local adaptation

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Palmer, Sarah A ^a   Moore, Jonathan D ^a   Clapham, Alan J ^b   Rose, Pamela ^c   Allaby, Robin G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WORCESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLANT DNA;

AMPLICON; ARCHEOLOGY; ARTICLE; BARLEY; DIAGENESIS; DNA DEGRADATION; DNA EXTRACTION; EXTANT SPECIES; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE DELETION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC SELECTION; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HYDROLYSIS; LOCAL ADAPTATION; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT EVOLUTION; PLANT GENE; PLANT GENETICS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; VARIETAS; VRS1 GENE; ADAPTATION; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY;

HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ARCHAEOLOGY; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; DNA, PLANT; HORDEUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA;

EID: 67749144187     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0006301     Document Type: Article

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