Plant fidelity in somatic embryogenesis-regenerated plants

Etienne H., Guyot R., Beulé T., Breitler J.C., Jaligot E.
2016

This chapter reviews the literature on somaclonal variation affecting the micropropagation through somatic embryogenesis. The first part covers the following aspects i) principle, protocols and applications of somatic embryogenesis and ii) epigenetic reprogramming and changes in cell fate that underlie somatic embryogenesis. The second part addresses the problem of somaclonal variation in somatic ...

Multiplication végétative des plantes; Physiologie et biochimie végétales; Génétique et amélioration des plantes