Centromeres Cluster De Novo at the Beginning of Meiosis in Brachypodium distachyon

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Wen, Ruoyu ^a   Moore, Graham ^a   Shaw, Peter J ^a  

^a JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BRACHYPODIUM; CENTROMERE; CEREAL; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; FLOWER DEVELOPMENT; FLOWER HEAD; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENOME SIZE; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENOME; SPIKELET; TELOMERE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ARABIDOPSIS; BASE SEQUENCE; BRACHYPODIUM; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOMES, PLANT; DNA, PLANT; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TELOMERE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BRACHYPODIUM DISTACHYON; EUKARYOTA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84866081979     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0044681     Document Type: Article

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