Synteny in the Rosaceae

Plant Breeding Reviews

Volumn 27, Issue , 2010, Pages 175-211

  Arús, Pere ^a   Yamamoto, Toshiya ^b   Dirlewanger, Elisabeth ^c   Abbott, Albert G ^d  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FRUIT TREE SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c CEMAGREF   (France)

^d CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biochemical and DNA based marker ability identifying homologous loci in different species; Genetic maps; Genetic maps in main Rosaceae species; Genome Database for Rosaceae (GDR); Linkage maps of apple and pear; Other genetic resources of interest for map comparison; Rosaceae, large and diverse family deciduous and evergreen trees, shrubs and herbs; SSR markers, best choice for comparing and aligning genetic linkage maps within species; Synteny in the Rosaceae; Synteny, occurrence of two or more genes on same chromosome

Indexed keywords

EID: 84950245594     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470650349.ch4     Document Type: Chapter

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