Multiple haploids, triploids, and tetraploids found in modern-day “living fossil” Ginkgo biloba
Genetics: Mutant Ginkgos occur with surprising frequency The genetic abnormality, polyploidy, which underlies some unusual varieties of Ginkgo biloba, is more common than previously thought. Genome-wide duplications called polyploidies occur repeatedly in the evolution seed plants. The ancient Ginkg...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018-10-01
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| Series: | Horticulture Research |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-018-0055-9 |