Three TERT genes in nicotiana tabacum

Chromosome Research

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 381-394

  Sýkorová, Eva ^a,b   Fulnecková, Jana ^a   Mokroš, Petr ^b   Fajkus, Jirí ^a,b   Fojtová, Miloslava ^a,b   Peška, Vratislav ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

^b MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Evolution; Polyploidy; Solanaceae; Telomerase; Telomere; TERT

Indexed keywords

TELOMERASE;

ALLOPOLYPLOIDY; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPLOIDY; DNA EXTRACTION; EXON; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME; GENOME DUPLICATION; NICOTIANA SYLVESTRIS; NICOTIANA TOMENTOSIFORMIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PSEUDOGENE; RNA EXTRACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TELOMERE; TOBACCO;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXONS; GENE ORDER; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC LOCI; GENOME, PLANT; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PSEUDOGENES; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RNA ISOFORMS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TELOMERASE; TOBACCO; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EUKARYOTA; NICOTIANA SYLVESTRIS; NICOTIANA TABACUM; NICOTIANA TOMENTOSIFORMIS; SOLANACEAE;

EID: 84864878673     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: 15736849     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10577-012-9282-3     Document Type: Article

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