Paternal Inheritance of Mitochondrial DNA in Cucumber: Confirmation by PCR Method

Cucurbit Genetics Cooperative Report 21:6-7 (article 2) 1998 S. Matsuura and H. Mizusawa Tohoiu Seed Company, 1625 Himuro, Nishihara, Utsunomiya 321-3232, Japan K. Kadowaki Department of Molecular Genetics, National Institute of Agrobiological Resources, Kannondai 2-1-2, Tsukuba, 305-0856, Japan Introduction. In cucumber, we have reported that mitochondrial DNAs are inherited paternally in sexual propagation (1). Since […]

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