Spaceflight induces both transient and heritable alterations in DNA methylation and gene expression in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 662, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 44-53

  Ou, Xiufang ^a   Long, Likun ^b   Zhang, Yunhong ^a   Xue, Yiqun ^a   Liu, Jingchun ^a   Lin, Xiuyun ^a   Liu, Bao ^a  

^a NORTHEAST NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Quarantine Bureau   (China)

Author keywords

DNA methylation; Epigenetics; Gene expression; Rice; Spaceflight

Indexed keywords

5 METHYLCYTOSINE; CYTOSINE; DNA; DNA GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; DNA METHYLATION; DOWN REGULATION; EPIGENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RICE; SPACE FLIGHT; TRANSPOSON; UPREGULATION;

5-METHYLCYTOSINE; DNA (CYTOSINE-5-)-METHYLTRANSFERASE; DNA GLYCOSYLASES; DNA METHYLATION; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANT PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; SPACE FLIGHT;

ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 60449090499     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrfmmm.2008.12.004     Document Type: Article

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