Selected aspects of transgenerational epigenetic inheritance and resetting in plants

Current Opinion in Plant Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 195-203

  Paszkowski, Jerzy ^a   Grossniklaus, Ueli ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA METHYLATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOME IMPRINTING; PLANT; PLANT GENOME; REVIEW;

DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME, PLANT; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; PLANTS;

EID: 79955086529     PISSN: 13695266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbi.2011.01.002     Document Type: Review

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