Widespread natural variation of DNA methylation within angiosperms

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Authors

Chad E. Niederhuth · University of Georgia

Adam J. Bewick · University of Georgia

Lexiang Ji · University of Georgia

Magdy Alabady · University of Georgia

Kyung Do Kim · University of Georgia

Qing Li · University of Minnesota

Nicholas Rohr ·

Abstract

These results reveal the extent of variation in DNA methylation in angiosperms and show that DNA methylation patterns are broadly a reflection of the evolutionary and life histories of plant species.

Topics & Keywords

Plant Molecular Biology Research Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis Soybean genetics and cultivation

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Life in Land

Publication Details

Published in: Genome biology

Volume 17, Issue 1, pp. 194-194

DOI: 10.1186/s13059-016-1059-0

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