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Total centromere size and genome size are strongly correlated in ten grass species

It has been known for decades that centromere size varies across species, but the factors involved in setting centromere boundaries are unknown. As a means to address this question, we estimated centromere sizes in ten species of the grass family including rice, maize, and wheat, which diverged 60~8...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Han, Dawe, R. Kelly
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3391362/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22552915
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10577-012-9284-1