Ethyl Methanesulfonate (EMS) Mutagen Toxicity-Induced DNA Damage, Cytosine Methylation Alteration, and iPBS-Retrotransposon Polymorphisms in Wheat (<i>Triticum aestivum</i> L.)
The use of mutagens in plant breeding is used to create new germplasm, increase agricultural yield, quality, and resistance to diseases and pests. Mutagens are physical or chemical factors that can alter the DNA or RNA structure of an organism, causing mutations above the expected level. One of the...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-06-01
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Series: | Agronomy |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/13/7/1767 |