Chronic radiation induces hypermethylation and genetic differentiation in Scots pine

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Volkova et al. (2018) report that chronic radiation exposure acts as an ecological factor causing DNA hypermethylation and genetic differentiation in Scots pine populations.

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90%

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Citation

Volkova, P. Y. et al. (2018). Chronic radiation exposure as an ecological factor: hypermethylation and genetic differentiation in irradiated Scots pine populations doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2017.08.123 ↗