Homologous recombination changes the context of Cytochrome b transcription in the mitochondrial genome of Silene vulgaris KRA
Abstract Background Silene vulgaris (bladder campion) is a gynodioecious species existing as two genders – male-sterile females and hermaphrodites. Cytoplasmic male sterility (CMS) is generally encoded by mitochondrial genes, which interact with nuclear fertility restorer genes. Mitochondrial genome...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-018-5254-0 |