Epigenetic Memory and Control in Plants

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Grafi, Gideon (Editor), Ohad, Nir (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Signaling and Communication in Plants, 18
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Plant biochemistry.; Plant genetics.; Plant physiology.; Life Sciences.; Plant Genetics & Genomics.; Plant Physiology.; Plant Biochemistry.

Epigenetics commonly acts at the chromatin level modulating its structure and consequently its function in gene expression and as such plays a critical role in plant response to internal and external cues. This book highlights recent advances in our understanding of epigenetic mechanisms as a major...