Meristem micropropagation of cassava (Manihot esculenta) evokes genome-wide changes in DNA methylation

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 6, Issue AUG, 2015, Pages

  Kitimu, Shedrack R ^a,c   Taylor, Julian ^a   March, Timothy J ^a   Tairo, Fred ^b   Wilkinson, Mike J ^a   Rodríguez López, Carlos M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b Mikocheni Agricultural Research Institute   (Tanzania)

^c SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Cassava; DNA methylation; Epigenetics; Genotyping by sequencing; Methylation sensitive GBS; Methylation sensitive amplified polymorphisms; Micropropagation; Somaclonal variation

Indexed keywords

MANIHOT ESCULENTA;

EID: 84940204517     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2015.00590     Document Type: Article

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