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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2016

Role of DNA methylation in hybrid vigor in Arabidopsis thaliana.

Takahiro Kawanabe, Sonoko Ishikura, Naomi Miyaji, Taku Sasaki, Li Min Wu, Etsuko Itabashi, Satoko Takada, Motoki Shimizu, Takeshi Takasaki-Yasuda, Kenji Osabe and 3 more

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 38 papers.

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38citing papers in PubMed
19.9field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

38 citing papers in PubMed, 95 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors at 6 institutions in 2 countries.

Takahiro KawanabeGraduate School of Agricultural Science, Kobe University, Rokkodai, Nada-ku, Kobe 657-8501, Japan.
Sonoko IshikuraGraduate School of Agricultural Science, Kobe University, Rokkodai, Nada-ku, Kobe 657-8501, Japan.
Naomi MiyajiGraduate School of Agricultural Science, Kobe University, Rokkodai, Nada-ku, Kobe 657-8501, Japan.
Taku SasakiDepartment of Integrated Genetics, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Shizuoka, 411-8540, Japan.
Li Min WuCommonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation Agriculture and Food, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia.
Etsuko ItabashiGraduate School of Agricultural Science, Kobe University, Rokkodai, Nada-ku, Kobe 657-8501, Japan.
Satoko TakadaGraduate School of Agricultural Science, Kobe University, Rokkodai, Nada-ku, Kobe 657-8501, Japan.
Motoki ShimizuIwate Biotechnology Research Center, 22-174-4, Narita, Kitakami, Iwate, 024-0003, Japan.
Takeshi Takasaki-YasudaGraduate School of Agricultural Science, Kobe University, Rokkodai, Nada-ku, Kobe 657-8501, Japan.
Kenji OsabePlant Epigenetics Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, Onna-son, Okinawa 904-0495, Japan.
W James PeacockCommonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation Agriculture and Food, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia; University of Technology, Sydney, Broadway, NSW 2007, Australia; jim.peacock@csiro.au leo@people.kobe-u.ac.jp.
Elizabeth S DennisCommonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation Agriculture and Food, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia; University of Technology, Sydney, Broadway, NSW 2007, Australia.
Ryo FujimotoGraduate School of Agricultural Science, Kobe University, Rokkodai, Nada-ku, Kobe 657-8501, Japan; Japan Science and Technology Agency, Precursory Research for Embryonic Science and Technology, Saitama, 332-0012 Japan jim.peacock@csiro.au leo@people.kobe-u.ac.jp.
Kobe University · JPAgriculture and Food · AUCommonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation · AUIwate Biotechnology Research Center · JPNational Institute of Genetics · JPOkinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hybrid vigor or heterosis refers to the superior performance of F

Indexed as

DNA MethylationEpigenesis, GeneticGene Expression Regulation, PlantGenome, PlantArabidopsisArabidopsis ProteinsBiomassCrosses, GeneticDNA-Binding ProteinsDNA (Cytosine-5-)-MethyltransferasesDNA-Directed RNA PolymerasesHybrid VigorMutationTranscription FactorsArabidopsis ProteinsDDM1 protein, ArabidopsisDNA-Binding ProteinsDNA (Cytosine-5-)-MethyltransferasesDNA-Directed RNA PolymerasesMET1 protein, ArabidopsisRNA polymerase IV, ArabidopsisTranscription FactorsArabidopsisDDM1DNA methylationheterosishybrid vigor

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PMID27791039
PMCPMC5087013
OpenAlexW2527730406

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