• Analysis of mitochondrial DNA insertions into a nuclear chromosome of the maize B73 line 

    Hui, Alice; Westgate, Leah; Lamb, Jonathan C., 1977-; Birchler, James A. (James Arthur), 1950-; Newton, Kathleen J. (University of Missouri--Columbia. Office of Undergraduate Research, 2005)
    Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is known to have integrated into the nuclear DNA of plants and animals. The purpose of this project is to investigate the on-going migration of mtDNA into the nuclear DNA of maize plants. Specific ...