Epigenetic contribution to stress adaptation in plants

Current Opinion in Plant Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 267-274

  Mirouze, Marie ^a,b   Paszkowski, Jerzy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ARABIDOPSIS; ENVIRONMENT; EPIGENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ARABIDOPSIS; ENVIRONMENT; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; EPIGENOMICS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; PHENOTYPE; PLANT PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PLANTS;

EID: 79957679448     PISSN: 13695266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbi.2011.03.004     Document Type: Review

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