Transcriptomic analysis highlights epigenetic and transcriptional regulation during zygotic embryo development of Pinus pinaster

BMC Plant Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  de Vega Bartol, José J ^a,b   Simões, Marta ^a,b   Lorenz, W W ^c   Rodrigues, Andreia S ^a,b   Alba, Rob ^d   Dean, Jeffrey F D ^c   Miguel, Célia M ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO DE BIOLOGIA EXPERIMENTAL E TECNOLÓGICA   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGIA QUÍMICA E BIOLÓGICA   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^d MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conifer embryogenesis; Epigenetics; Gymnosperm; Transcription factor; Transcriptomics

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; CONIFEROPHYTA; GYMNOSPERMAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; PINUS PINASTER;

INDOLEACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PINE; PLANT SEED; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT;

EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; INDOLEACETIC ACIDS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PINUS; PLANT PROTEINS; SEEDS;

EID: 84883158133     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2229-13-123     Document Type: Article

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