Plant centromere biology / editors, Jiming Jiang, James A. Birchler. [electronic resource] Jiang, Jiming. Birchler, James A. (James Arthur), 1950- Plant molecular genetics. Plant genomes. Plant physiology. Centromere. Botany. QK981.4 .P53 2013eb 572.8/2 23 Edition statement from running title area. Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record. Plant Centromere Biology is dedicated to plant centromere research. Chapters cover the structure of centromeres from several plant species including Arabidopsis thaliana, rice, maize, wheat and beet, while other sections cover several unique characteristics associated with plant centromeres, including classical and modern neocentromeres, centromere drive and centromere misdivision. Additional chapters are dedicated to epigenetic modification and evolution of plant centromeres, and development and application of plant artificial chromosomes. Written by an international group o. Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013. 2013. 2013 Text 1 online resource (x, 211 pages) : http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118525715 eng Plant centromere biology. Plant centromere biology.