Drought-induced site-specific DNA methylation and its association with drought tolerance in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

An indica pyramiding line, DK151, and its recurrent parent, IR64, were evaluated under drought stress and non-stress conditions for three consecutive seasons. DK151 showed significantly improved tolerance to drought. The DNA methylation changes in DK151 and IR64 under drought stress and subsequent r...

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Main Authors: Wang, Wen-Sheng, Pan, Ya-Jiao, Zhao, Xiu-Qin, Dwivedi, D., Zhu, Ling-Hua, Ali, J., Fu, Bin-Ying, Li, Zhi-Kang
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3060682/