Environmental Heat and Salt Stress Induce Transgenerational Phenotypic Changes in Arabidopsis thaliana

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Suter, Léonie ^a   Widmer, Alex ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; EPIGENETICS; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; EXTRACHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GROWTH RATE; HEAT STRESS; INHERITANCE; NONHUMAN; PATERNAL INHERITANCE; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT RESPONSE; SALT STRESS; SALT TOLERANCE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CHIMERA; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HOT TEMPERATURE; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; SALINITY; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 84876047512     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0060364     Document Type: Article

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