Structure and evolution of <it>Apetala3</it>, a sex-linked gene in <it>Silene latifolia</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The evolution of sex chromosomes is often accompanied by gene or chromosome rearrangements. Recently, the gene <it>AP3 </it>was characterized in the dioecious plant species <it>Silene latifolia</it>. It was su...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-08-01
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Series: | BMC Plant Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/10/180 |