Imprinted genes are expressed predominantly from one allele in a parent-of-origin–specific manner. The endosperm, a seed tissue that mediates the transfer of nutrients from the maternal parent to the embryo, is an important site of imprinting in flowering plants. Imprinted genes have been
No takes yet. Share an insight, caveat, or question.
Manuela Gehring (2004) studied this question.
Synapse has enriched one closely related paper. Consider it for comparative context: