Epigenetic Modifications and Breeding Applications in Horticultural Plants

Meiyan Shi; Ziwei Wei; Pingxian Zhang; Changfei Guan; Sadaruddin Chachar; Jinzhi Zhang

doi:10.3390/horticulturae10020143

Horticulturae (Feb 2024)

Epigenetic Modifications and Breeding Applications in Horticultural Plants

Meiyan Shi,
Ziwei Wei,
Pingxian Zhang,
Changfei Guan,
Sadaruddin Chachar,
Jinzhi Zhang

Affiliations

Meiyan Shi: National Key Laboratory for Germplasm Innovation & Utilization of Horticultural Crops, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China
Ziwei Wei: College of Life Sciences, Anhui Agricultural University, Hefei 230036, China
Pingxian Zhang: Agricultural Genomics Institute at Shenzhen, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Shenzhen 518000, China
Changfei Guan: State Key Laboratory of Crop Stress Biology for Arid Areas, College of Horticulture, Northwest A&F University, Xianyang 712100, China
Sadaruddin Chachar: College of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Zhongkai University of Agriculture and Engineering, Guangzhou 510550, China
Jinzhi Zhang: National Key Laboratory for Germplasm Innovation & Utilization of Horticultural Crops, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae10020143
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 10, no. 2
p. 143

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Epigenetics is an expansive and rapidly evolving field, fundamentally concerned with heritable changes in gene expression that do not involve alterations to the underlying DNA sequence [...]

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Published in Horticulturae

ISSN: 2311-7524 (Online)
Publisher: MDPI AG
Country of publisher: Switzerland
LCC subjects: Agriculture: Plant culture
Website: http://www.mdpi.com/journal/horticulturae

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