Somatic Mutations in Fruit Trees: Causes, Detection Methods, and Molecular Mechanisms
Somatic mutations are genetic changes that occur in non-reproductive cells. In fruit trees, such as apple, grape, orange, and peach, somatic mutations are typically observed as “bud sports” that remain stable during vegetative propagation. Bud sports exhibit various horticulturally important traits...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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| Series: | Plants |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/12/6/1316 |