GenomicsPLoS GeneticsPeer-reviewed
Transposable elements contribute to activation of maize genes in response to abiotic stress
Irina Makarevitch, Amanda J Waters, Patrick T West…·Nathan M Springer
This study shows that transposable elements (TEs) in maize are associated with stress-responsive gene expression, contributing to regulatory variation in response to abiotic stress.
DOI 10.1371/journal.pgen.1004915