Open AccessA Differential Dosage Hypothesis for Parental Effects in Seed Development
Author(s) -
Brian P. Dilkes,
Luca Comai
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
the plant cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.324
H-Index - 341
eISSN - 1532-298X
pISSN - 1040-4651
DOI - 10.1105/tpc.104.161230
Subject(s) - biology , differential (mechanical device) , differential effects , computational biology , microbiology and biotechnology , endocrinology , engineering , aerospace engineering
Parent-of-origin effects generate phenotypes that depend on the direction of a cross. This phenomenon occurs frequently during angiosperm seed development, where maternal influence is most common ([Alleman and Doctor, 2000][1]). Various genetic mechanisms can contribute to parent-of-origin effects
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