Differential Epigenetic Marks Are Associated with Apospory Expressivity in Diploid Hybrids of <i>Paspalum rufum</i>
Apomixis seems to emerge from the deregulation of preexisting genes involved in sexuality by genetic and/or epigenetic mechanisms. The trait is associated with polyploidy, but diploid individuals of <i>Paspalum rufum</i> can form aposporous embryo sacs and develop clonal seeds. Moreover,...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Series: | Plants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/10/4/793 |