Speciation success of polyploid plants closely relates to the regulation of meiotic recombination

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 9, Issue , 2018, Pages

  Pelé, Alexandre ^a,b   Rousseau Gueutin, Mathieu ^b   Chèvre, Anne Marie ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b AGROCAMPUS OUEST   (France)

Author keywords

Crossover; Diploidization; Genome evolution; Meiosis; Polyploidy; Recombination; Unreduced gametes

Indexed keywords

EID: 85049640147     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2018.00907     Document Type: Short Survey

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