Dynamic expression of imprinted genes associates with maternally controlled nutrient allocation during maize endosperm development

Plant Cell

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 3212-3227

  Xin, Mingming ^a   Yang, Ruolin ^a   Li, Guosheng ^a   Chen, Hao ^a,c   Laurie, John ^a,d   Ma, Chuang ^a   Wang, Dongfang ^a,e   Yao, Yingyin ^b   Larkins, Brian A ^a,d   Sun, Qixin ^b   Yadegari, Ramin ^a   Wang, Xiangfeng ^a   Ni, Zhongfu ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^e SPELMAN COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNOLIOPHYTA; ZEA MAYS;

PLANT RNA; STARCH; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ALLELE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHEMISTRY; DNA METHYLATION; ENDOSPERM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LIBRARY; GENE ONTOLOGY; GENETICS; GENOME IMPRINTING; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; MAIZE; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT GENOME; PLANT SEED; POLLINATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA METHYLATION; ENDOSPERM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE LIBRARY; GENE ONTOLOGY; GENOME, PLANT; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; POLLINATION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RNA, PLANT; SEEDS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; STARCH; TRANSCRIPTOME; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84886516748     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.113.115592     Document Type: Article

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