Next generation sequencing-based analysis of repetitive DNA in the model dioecious [corrected] plant Silene latifolia.

BACKGROUND: Silene latifolia is a dioecious [corrected] plant with well distinguished X and Y chromosomes that is used as a model to study sex determination and sex chromosome evolution in plants. However, efficient utilization of this species has been hampered by the lack of large-scale sequencing...

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Main Authors: Jiří Macas, Eduard Kejnovský, Pavel Neumann, Petr Novák, Andrea Koblížková, Boris Vyskot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3212565?pdf=render