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Genome size in Arachis duranensis: a critical study.
Genome - 1 Oct 2001
Temsch E M, Greilhuber J
Abstract excerpt
Arachis duranensis is a diploid wild relative of the tetraploid cultivated peanut Arachis hypogaea. The literature indicates two 2C genomic DNA mean values (genome size) for A. duranensis, 4.92 and 5.64 pg, and intraspecific variation of up to 11% negatively correlated with altitude above sea level of the collection sites has been reported. Our recent investigations of Arachis species have shown that unrecognized...
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