Local and global crosstalk among heterochromatin marks drives DNA methylome patterning in Arabidopsis

Autor: Taiko Kim To, Chikae Yamasaki, Shoko Oda, Sayaka Tominaga, Akie Kobayashi, Yoshiaki Tarutani, Tetsuji Kakutani
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-28468-5
Popis: In plant genomes, both mCG and H3K9me2/mCH are important for silencing transposable elements (TEs). Here, the authors show that establishment of mCH is abolished in both TE and active genes when mCG is lost and targeting efficiency of mCH depends on relative levels of mCG within the genome.
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