Molecular Tools for Exploring Polyploid Genomes in Plants

Polyploidy is a very common phenomenon in the plant kingdom, where even diploid species are often described as paleopolyploids. The polyploid condition may bring about several advantages compared to the diploid state. Polyploids often show phenotypes that are not present in their diploid progenitors...

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Main Authors: Domenico Carputo, Daniele Rosellini, Carlo Fasano, Maria Raffaella Ercolano, Immacolata Caruso, Riccardo Aversano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-08-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/13/8/10316