DNA methylation-free Arabidopsis reveals crucial roles of DNA methylation in regulating gene expression and development

L He, H Huang, M Bradai, C Zhao, Y You, J Ma… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
… To investigate the significance of DNA methylation for plant development, we phenotyped
the ddcc, met1-9, and mddcc mutants throughout their life cycle. While seedling size in ddcc …

DNA methylation in plants

EJ Finnegan, RK Genger, WJ Peacock… - … review of plant …, 1998 - annualreviews.org
… that DNA methylation playsan important role in regulating the activity of these elements(7,41,126).
The first indication that DNAmethylation may regulate plant development came from …

DNA methylation dynamics during early plant life

D Bouyer, A Kramdi, M Kassam, M Heese, A Schnittger… - Genome biology, 2017 - Springer
… Using Arabidopsis as a model, we uncovered distinct DNA methylation dynamics over
transposable element sequences during the early stages of plant development. Specifically, …

N6-methyladenine DNA methylation in Japonica and Indica rice genomes and its association with gene expression, plant development, and stress responses

Q Zhang, Z Liang, X Cui, C Ji, Y Li, P Zhang, J Liu… - Molecular Plant, 2018 - cell.com
… N 6 -Methyladenine (6mA) DNA methylation has recently … distribution patterns and functions
in plants remain elusive. Here … in DDM1 cause defects in plant growth and decreased 6mA …

Plant DNA methylation: an epigenetic mark in development, environmental interactions, and evolution

F Lucibelli, MC Valoroso, S Aceto - International Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
plant development and evolution. This review illustrates different molecular aspects of DNA
methylation and some plant … model species, crops, and ornamental plants such as orchids. In …

DNA cytosine methylation in plant development

M Zhang, JN Kimatu, K Xu, B Liu - Journal of Genetics and Genomics, 2010 - Elsevier
methylation is indispensible for normal plant development … function mutants for DNA
methyltransferases, DNA glycosylases, … DNA methylation, histone methylation, and gene …

DNA methylation in higher plants: past, present and future

BF Vanyushin, VV Ashapkin - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Gene …, 2011 - Elsevier
… mechanisms regulate specific stages in plant development. More refined tools for …
developmental stages should be developed. There is an intuitive feeling that plant development is …

The role of DNA methylation in plant reproductive development

B Vyskot - Sex determination in plants, 2004 - taylorfrancis.com
methylation in plant development have been obtained with DNA methylation inhibitors or
transgenic plants that express antisense constructs of the cytosine-DNA methyltransferase gene…

Involvement of DNA methylation in tree development and micropropagation

L Valledor, R Hasbún, M Meijón, JL Rodríguez… - Plant Cell, Tissue and …, 2007 - Springer
… experiences dealing with DNA methylation in relation to tree development and microproprogation,
with the final aim of underscoring the importance of DNA methylation plasticity in the …

RNA‐directed DNA methylation and plant development require an IWR1‐type transcription factor

T Kanno, E Bucher, L Daxinger, B Huettel, DP Kreil… - EMBO …, 2010 - embopress.org
… To characterize molecularly the dms4‐1 mutant, we examined DNA methylation, … DNA
methylation at the target enhancer and downstream region (Fig 3A) and at 5S ribosomal DNA