Epiallele biogenesis in maize

Gene

Volumn 516, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 8-23

  Goettel, Wolfgang ^a   Messing, Joachim ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bisulfite sequencing; Maize; Methylation; Transcription factor; Transposons

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BIOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; ENHANCER REGION; EPIGENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; MAIZE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PIGMENTATION; PLANT GENOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSPOSON;

ALLELES; DNA METHYLATION; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; ENHANCER ELEMENTS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GENETIC LOCI; PHENOTYPE; PIGMENTATION; PLANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; ZEA MAYS;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84873097652     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: 18790038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2012.12.034     Document Type: Article

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