Transposable element influences on gene expression in plants

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Gene Regulatory Mechanisms

Volumn 1860, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 157-165

  Hirsch, Cory D ^a   Springer, Nathan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

chromatin modifications; gene expression; Transposable element

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; DNA MODIFICATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENE; PLANT GENOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RNA PROCESSING; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSPOSON; GENETICS; INTRON; PLANT; REGULATORY SEQUENCE;

TRANSPOSON;

DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GENOME, PLANT; INTRONS; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PLANTS; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 84971631180     PISSN: 18749399     EISSN: 18764320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbagrm.2016.05.010     Document Type: Article

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