Horsetails are ancient polyploids: Evidence from Equisetum giganteum

Plant Cell

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1567-1578

  Vanneste, Kevin ^a,b   Sterck, Lieven ^a,b   Myburg, Alexander Andrew ^c   Van de Peer, Yves ^a,b,c   Mizrachi, Eshchar ^c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMBRYOPHYTA; EQUISETALES; EQUISETUM; EQUISETUM GIGANTEUM; EQUISETUM TELMATEIA; FILICOPHYTA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; TRACHEOPHYTA;

TRANSCRIPTOME;

EQUISETUM; EVOLUTION; FERN; GENE DUPLICATION; GENETICS; PLANT CHROMOSOME; PLANT GENOME; POLYPLOIDY;

BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CHROMOSOMES, PLANT; EQUISETUM; FERNS; GENE DUPLICATION; GENOME, PLANT; POLYPLOIDY; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84936949997     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.15.00157     Document Type: Article

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