DNA methylation and expression of the EgDEF1 gene and neighboring retrotransposons in mantled somaclonal variants of oil palm.

The mantled floral phenotype of oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) affects somatic embryogenesis-derived individuals and is morphologically similar to mutants defective in the B-class MADS-box genes. This somaclonal variation has been previously demonstrated to be associated to a significant deficit in ge...

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Main Authors: Estelle Jaligot, Wei Yeng Hooi, Emilie Debladis, Frédérique Richaud, Thierry Beulé, Myriam Collin, Mawussé D T Agbessi, François Sabot, Olivier Garsmeur, Angélique D'Hont, Sharifah Shahrul Rabiah Syed Alwee, Alain Rival
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24638102/pdf/?tool=EBI