Open AccessEpigenetic variation in plant responses to defence hormones
Author(s) -
Vít Latzel,
Yuanye Zhang,
Kim K. Moritz,
Markus Fischer,
Oliver Bossdorf
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
annals of botany
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.567
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 1095-8290
pISSN - 0305-7364
DOI - 10.1093/aob/mcs088
Subject(s) - biology , epigenetics , jasmonic acid , dna methylation , genetics , genetic variation , salicylic acid , phenotype , phenotypic plasticity , evolutionary biology , gene , gene expression
There is currently much speculation about the role of epigenetic variation as a determinant of heritable variation in ecologically important plant traits. However, we still know very little about the phenotypic consequences of epigenetic variation, in particular with regard to more complex traits related to biotic interactions.
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