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Retroelements, transposons and methylation status in the genome of oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) and the relationship to somaclonal variation.
Plant molecular biology - 1 May 2003
Kubis Sybille E, Castilho Alexandra M M F, Vershinin Alexander V, Heslop-Harrison John Seymour Pat
Abstract excerpt
We isolated and characterized different classes of transposable DNA elements in oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) plants grown from seed, and plants regenerated from tissue culture that show mantling, an abnormality leading to flower abortion. Using PCR assays, reverse transcriptase fragments belongin...
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