Variation in genomic methylation in natural populations of chinese white poplar.

It is thought that methylcytosine can be inherited through meiosis and mitosis, and that epigenetic variation may be under genetic control or correlation may be caused by neutral drift. However, DNA methylation also varies with tissue, developmental stage, and environmental factors. Eliminating thes...

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Main Authors: Kaifeng Ma, Yuepeng Song, Xiaohui Yang, Zhiyi Zhang, Deqiang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3660595?pdf=render