DNA hypomethylation in 5-azacytidine-induced early-flowering lines of flax

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 136-149

  Fieldes, M A ^a   Schaeffer, S M ^a   Krech, M J ^a   Brown, J C L ^a  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEED;

COTYLEDONS; EARLY-FLOWERING; FLOWERING; HYPOMETHYLATION;

DNA;

AZACITIDINE; CYTOSINE;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS BREEDING; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; DNA METHYLATION; DRUG EFFECT; FLAX; FLOWER; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME;

AZACITIDINE; BASE COMPOSITION; CROSSES, GENETIC; CYTOSINE; DNA METHYLATION; FLAX; FLOWERS; PHENOTYPE; TIME FACTORS;

FLAX; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; METHYLATION; NUCLEIC ACIDS; NUCLEOSIDES; SEEDS; SHOOTS;

LINUM USITATISSIMUM;

EID: 21444449228     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00122-005-2005-9     Document Type: Article

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