Together But Different: The Subgenomes of the Bimodal Eleutherine Karyotypes Are Differentially Organized

Bimodal karyotypes are characterized by the presence of two sets of chromosomes of contrasting size. Eleutherine bulbosa (2n = 12) presents a bimodal karyotype with a large chromosome pair, which has a pericentric inversion in permanent heterozygosity with suppressed recombination, and five pairs of...

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Main Authors: Mariana Báez, Magdalena Vaio, Steven Dreissig, Veit Schubert, Andreas Houben, Andrea Pedrosa-Harand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2019.01170/full