Ribosomal DNA: molecular evolution and phylogenetic inference

DM Hillis, MT Dixon - The Quarterly review of biology, 1991 - journals.uchicago.edu
Ribosomal DNA (rDNA) sequences have been aligned and compared in a number of living
organisms, and this approach has provided a wealth of information about phylogenetic …

Hybrid speciation in plants: new insights from molecular studies

MJ Hegarty, SJ Hiscock - New Phytologist, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Abrupt speciation through interspecific hybridisation is an important mechanism in
angiosperm evolution. Flowering plants therefore offer excellent opportunities for studying …

Ribosomal DNA spacer-length polymorphisms in barley: mendelian inheritance, chromosomal location, and population dynamics.

MA Saghai-Maroof, KM Soliman… - Proceedings of the …, 1984 - National Acad Sciences
Spacer-length (sl) variation in ribosomal RNA gene clusters (rDNA) was surveyed in 502
individual barley plants, including samples from 50 accessions of cultivated barley, 25 …

Phylogenetic analysis of Sorghum and related taxa using internal transcribed spacers of nuclear ribosomal DNA

Y Sun, DZ Skinner, GH Liang, SH Hulbert - Theoretical and applied …, 1994 - Springer
The phylogenetic relationships of the genus Sorghum and related genera were studied by
sequencing the nuclear ribosomal DNA (rDNA) internal transcribed spacer region (ITS) …

Preservation of plant samples for DNA restriction endonuclease analysis

JJ Doyle, EE Dickson - Taxon, 1987 - Wiley Online Library
A major obstacle facing many taxonomists interested in analyzing variation at the DNA level
is the preservation of their plant material, since plants are often collected far from laboratory …

Phylogenetic utility of the external transcribed spacer (ETS) of 18S–26S rDNA: congruence of ETS and ITS trees ofCalycadenia (Compositae)

BG Baldwin, S Markos - Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 1998 - Elsevier
The 3′ region of the external transcribed spacer (ETS) of 18S–26S nuclear ribosomal DNA
was sequenced in 19 representatives ofCalycadenia/Osmadeniaand two outgroup species …

[PDF][PDF] Catalogue of gene symbols for wheat

RA McIntosh, Y Yamazaki, J Dubcovsky… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - wheat.pw.usda.gov
This 2013 edition of the Catalogue of Gene Symbols for Wheat represents 45 years of
curation of wheat genetic information which began with my appointment as Curator at the …

The structure of the Aegilops tauschii genepool and the evolution of hexaploid wheat

J Dvorak, MC Luo, ZL Yang, HB Zhang - Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 1998 - Springer
Polymorphism in the lengths of restriction fragments at 53 single-copy loci, the rRNA locus
Nor3, and the high-molecular-weight glutenin locus Glu1 was investigated in the D genome …

Ribosomal RNA genes in plants: variability in copy number and in the intergenic spacer

SO Rogers, AJ Bendich - Plant molecular biology, 1987 - Springer
Ribosomal RNA genes in plants are highly variable both in copy number and in intergenic
spacer (IGS) length. This variability exists not only between distantly related species, but …

Choosing an approach and an appropriate gene for phylogenetic analysis

DE Soltis, PS Soltis - Molecular systematics of plants II: DNA sequencing, 1998 - Springer
A diverse array of molecular approaches is now available to the plant systematist for use in
phylogenetic inference, including restriction site analysis, comparative sequencing, analysis …