Project description:RNA-seq experiment to study the transcriptional and splicing changes of two Arabidopsis thaliana natural accessions, Col-0 and Kn-0, grown for 4 days under normal conditions and transferred to control medium or 5 µM ABA for 3 hours.
Project description:Many Arabidopsis thaliana accession show sensitvity to the air pollutant ozone, including the accession Cvi-0 from the Cape Verde Islands. To understand and assist in genetic mapping of loci causing the ozone sensitvity of Cvi-0, transcript profiling was performed in Cvi-0, the tolerant Col-0, and a near isogenic line (Col-S) where ozone sensitivity was introgressesed from Cvi-0 to Col-0 through eight rounds of backcrossing.