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Genome size variation in wild and cultivated maize along altitudinal gradients.
The New phytologist - 1 Jul 2013
Díez Concepción M, Gaut Brandon S, Meca Esteban, Scheinvar Enrique, Montes-Hernandez Salvador, Eguiarte Luis E, Tenaillon Maud I
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It is still an open question as to whether genome size (GS) variation is shaped by natural selection. One approach to address this question is a population-level survey that assesses both the variation in GS and the relationship of GS to ecological variants. We assessed GS in Zea mays, a species...
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