Open AccessGenome Size Variation among Accessions of Arabidopsis thaliana
Author(s) -
Heike Schmuths
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
annals of botany
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.567
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 1095-8290
pISSN - 0305-7364
DOI - 10.1093/aob/mch037
Subject(s) - biology , genome size , genome , ploidy , arabidopsis thaliana , nuclear dna , arabidopsis , range (aeronautics) , genetics , evolutionary biology , botany , gene , mitochondrial dna , mutant , materials science , composite material
Estimates of the amount of nuclear DNA of Arabidopsis thaliana, known to be among the lowest within angiosperms, vary considerably. This study aimed to determine genome size of a range of accessions from throughout the entire Eurasian range of the species.
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