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Genomes, diversity and resistance gene analogues in Musa species.
Cytogenetic and genome research - 1 Jan 2008
Azhar M, Heslop-Harrison J S
Abstract excerpt
Resistance genes (R genes) in plants are abundant and may represent more than 1% of all the genes. Their diversity is critical to the recognition and response to attack from diverse pathogens. Like many other crops, banana and plantain face attacks from potentially devastating fungal and bacteria...
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