Total centromere size and genome size are strongly correlated in ten grass species

Chromosome Research

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 403-412

  Zhang, Han ^a   Dawe, R Kelly ^a,b  

^a University of Georgia ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Centromere size; Chromosome length; Chromosome number; Genome size; Grasses; Kinetochore size

Indexed keywords

CENTROMERIC HISTONE H3; HISTONE H3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ARTICLE; BARLEY; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CENTROMERE; CENTROSOME; CHROMOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENOME; GRASS; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MAIZE; MILLET; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OAT; PLANT SEED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RICE; RYE; SORGHUM; WHEAT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CENTROMERE; GENOME SIZE; GENOME, PLANT; HISTONES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KINETOCHORES; MICROTUBULES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POACEAE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; POACEAE; SECALE CEREALE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84864867560     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: 15736849     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10577-012-9284-1     Document Type: Article

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