Epigenetic transcriptional silencing and 5-azacytidine-mediated reactivation of a complex transgene in rice

Plant Physiology

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 361-373

  Kumpatla, Siva P ^a   Teng, Weimin ^a   Buchholz, Wallace G ^a   Hall, Timothy C ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSAY; AZACITIDINE; DNA; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA TRANSFER; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOMIC DNA; HERBICIDE RESISTANCE; METHYLATION; NON MENDELIAN INHERITANCE; PLANT GROWTH; RICE; TRANSCRIPTIONAL GENE SILENCING; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

LILIOPSIDA; ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 0031251760     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.115.2.361     Document Type: Article

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