EGTA, a calcium chelator, affects cell cycle and increases DNA methylation in root tips of Triticum aestivum L.
In this study, when germinated Triticum aestivum L. seeds were treated with 0, 2, 4 and 6 mM ethyl glycol tetraacetic acid (EGTA), root growth was suppressed and the mitotic index decreased. These inhibitory effects were positively correlated with EGTA concentration. RT-PCR analysis revealed that th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Polish Botanical Society
2016-09-01
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| Series: | Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae |
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| Online Access: | https://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/asbp/article/view/6410 |