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Genome-wide methylome stability and parental effects in the worldwide distributed Lombardy poplar.
BMC biology - 5 Feb 2024
Vanden Broeck An, Meese Tim, Verschelde Pieter, Cox Karen, Heinze Berthold, Deforce Dieter, De Meester Ellen, Van Nieuwerburgh Filip
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BACKGROUND: Despite the increasing number of epigenomic studies in plants, little is known about the forces that shape the methylome in long-lived woody perennials. The Lombardy poplar offers an ideal opportunity to investigate the impact of the individual environmental history of trees on the methylome. RESULTS: We present the results of three interconnected experiments on Lombardy poplar. In the first...
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