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A simple PCR-based marker to determine sex in aspen.
Plant biology (Stuttgart, Germany) - 1 Jan 2015
Pakull B, Kersten B, Lüneburg J, Fladung M
Abstract excerpt
The genus Populus features a genetically controlled sex determination system, located on chromosome 19. However, different Populus species vary in the position of the sex-linked region on the respective chromosome and the apparent heterogametic sex, and the precise mechanism of sex determination in Populus is still unknown. Using next generation sequencing of pooled samples of male and female aspens, we...
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