Dynamic Roles for Small RNAs and DNA Methylation during Ovule and Fiber Development in Allotetraploid Cotton

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2015, Pages

  Song, Qingxin ^a   Guan, Xueying ^a,b   Chen, Z Jeffrey ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA;

DNA METHYLATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; GOSSYPIUM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; OVULE; PLANT GENE; PROMOTER REGION; TETRAPLOIDY; VASCULAR BUNDLE (PLANT);

DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GOSSYPIUM; MICRORNAS; OVULE; PLANT VASCULAR BUNDLE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TETRAPLOIDY;

EID: 84953212666     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1005724     Document Type: Article

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