Genomic Analysis of Parent-of-Origin Allelic Expression in Arabidopsis thaliana Seeds

Differential expression of maternally and paternally inherited alleles of a gene is referred to as gene imprinting, a form of epigenetic gene regulation common to flowering plants and mammals. In plants, imprinting primarily occurs in the endosperm, a seed tissue that supports the embryo during its...

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Main Authors: Gehring, Mary, Missirian, Victor, Henikoff, Steven
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3157454/