Figure 6. Effect of seed MC on the global DNA methylation of Acer platanoides (A) and Acer pseudoplatanus (B) seedlings. Values labeled with different letters are significantly different at P ≤ 0.05, according to Fisher test. Data represent the mean ± SE (n = 5). From: Changes in genomic 5-methylcytosine level mirror the response of orthodox (Acer platanoides L.) and recalcitrant (Acer pseudoplatanus L.) seeds to severe desiccation Tree Physiol. Published online November 07, 2017.1-13 doi:10.1093/treephys/tpx134 Tree Physiol | © The Author 2017. Published by Oxford University Press. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please email: journals.permissions@oup.com 1