Characterization of telomere DNA among five species of pteridophytes and bryophytes

Journal of Bryology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 175-180

  Suzuki, Katsunori ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chromosome end; Fern; Liverwort; Moss; Plant genome; Telomere repeat sequence

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BARBULA; BARBULA UNGUICULATA; BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; DIPTERA; EMBRYOPHYTA; FILICOPHYTA; MARCHANTIA; MARCHANTIA PALEACEA VAR. DIPTERA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; PSILOTUM NUDUM; PTERIDOPHYTA;

EID: 8344257346     PISSN: 03736687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/037366804X5279     Document Type: Article

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