Heritable epigenetic variation among maize inbreds

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Eichten, Steve R ^a   Swanson Wagner, Ruth A ^a,e   Schnable, James C ^b   Waters, Amanda J ^a   Hermanson, Peter J ^a   Liu, Sanzhen ^c   Yeh, Cheng Ting ^c   Jia, Yi ^c   Gendler, Karla ^d   Freeling, Michael ^b   Schnable, Patrick S ^c   Vaughn, Matthew W ^d   Springer, Nathan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^e MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MICROARRAY; EPIGENETICS; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC STABILITY; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HERITABILITY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; INTERSPERSED REPEAT; MAIZE; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENOME; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; CYTOSINE; DNA COPY NUMBER VARIATIONS; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENOME, PLANT; GENOTYPE; INBREEDING; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; POPULATION; ZEA MAYS;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 81755163109     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1002372     Document Type: Article

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