Integrated methylome and transcriptome analysis provides insight into DNA methylation-mediated networks in sexual dimorphism of Vernicia montana
Xiang Dong, Lin Zhang, Huaguo Zhu, Jinping Peng et al. • BMC Plant Biology
(2026)
Abstract Background Sexual dimorphism is fundamental to reproduction in dioecious plants and is regulated by both genetic and epigenetic mechanisms. DNA methylation is a central epigenetic mark known to influence phenotypic variation in pla...
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10.1186/s12870-026-09376-y