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B chromosome contains active genes and impacts the transcription of A chromosomes in maize (Zea mays L.)
BACKGROUND: The dispensable maize (Zea mays L.) B chromosome is highly heterochromatic and widely believed to be devoid of functional genes. Although low-copy B chromosome causes no obvious phenotype variation, its existence might influence A genome gene expression. Previous studies suggested that B...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4833949/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27083560 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12870-016-0775-7 |