Abiotic stress leads to somatic and heritable changes in homologous recombination frequency, point mutation frequency and microsatellite stability in Arabidopsis plants

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 707, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 61-66

  Yao, Youli ^a   Kovalchuk, Igor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Abiotic stress; Arabidopsis thaliana; Cold; Drought; Flood; Heat; Homologous recombination; Microsatellite stability; Point mutations; Transgenerational changes; UVC

Indexed keywords

ABIOTIC STRESS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BETA GLUCURONIDASE GENE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; COLD STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; DROUGHT STRESS; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HEAT STRESS; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENOME; PLANT STRESS; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERTANT; SOMATIC CELL; STOP CODON; TRANSGENE; ULTRAVIOLET C RADIATION; WATER STRESS;

ARABIDOPSIS; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POINT MUTATION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 79251598514     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrfmmm.2010.12.013     Document Type: Article

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