Epigenetic inheritance of spine formation in sago palm (Metroxylon sagu Roettb).

The formation of spine is a primitive evolutionary event in plants. In sago palm, studies reporting the results of RAPD and AFLP analyses showed lack of significant genetic variation among spiny and non-spiny plants. This observation led us to the hypothesis that spine formation may be an epigenetic...

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Main Author: Novero, Annabelle U.
Other Authors: Mabras, Ma. Brigida, Esteban, Hannah Jean
Format: Electronic Resource
Language:English
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Online Access:http://www.pomics.com/novero_5_6_2012_559_566.pdf