Scoring and analysis of methylation-sensitive amplification polymorphisms for epigenetic population studies

Molecular Ecology Resources

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 642-653

  Schulz, Benjamin ^a   Eckstein, R Lutz ^a   Durka, Walter ^b  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Data scoring; Ecological epigenetics; Methylation; Methylation sensitive amplification polymorphisms; MSAP; Viola

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DNA METHYLATION; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VIOLA;

DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; VIOLA;

EUKARYOTA; VIOLA ELATIOR;

EID: 84879379737     PISSN: 1755098X     EISSN: 17550998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1755-0998.12100     Document Type: Article

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