Assessment of genome origins and genetic diversity in the genus Eleusine with DNA markers.

doi:10.1139/g95-096

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Assessment of genome origins and genetic diversity in the genus Eleusine with DNA markers.

Genome - 1 Aug 1995

Salimath S S, de Oliveira A C, Godwin I D, Bennetzen J L

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Finger millet (Eleusine coracana), an allotetraploid cereal, is widely cultivated in the arid and semiarid regions of the world. Three DNA marker techniques, restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP), randomly amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD), and inter simple sequence repeat amplification...

Topics

Base Sequence
DNA Primers
Edible Grain
Genetic Markers
Genetic Variation
Genome, Plant
Molecular Sequence Data
Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid
Species Specificity

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