Analysis of the transgenerational iron deficiency stress memory in Arabidopsis thaliana plants.

We investigated the existence of the transgenerational memory of iron (Fe) deficiency stress, in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plants were grown under Fe deficiency/sufficiency, and so were their offspring. The frequency of Somatic Homologous Recombination (SHR) events, of DNA strand breaks as well as the e...

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Main Authors: IRENE eMURGIA, Sonia eGiacometti, Alma eBalestrazzi, Stefania ePaparella, Cristina ePagliano, Piero A. Morandini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2015.00745/full