A conserved transcriptional regulator is required for RNA-directed DNA methylation and plant development

XJ He, YF Hsu, S Zhu, HL Liu, O Pontes… - Genes & …, 2009 - genesdev.cshlp.org
RNA-directed DNA methylation (RdDM) is a conserved mechanism for epigenetic silencing
of transposons and other repetitive elements. We report that the rdm4 (RNA-directed DNA …

RNA-directed DNA methylation: an epigenetic pathway of increasing complexity

MA Matzke, RA Mosher - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2014 - nature.com
RNA-directed DNA methylation (RdDM) is the major small RNA-mediated epigenetic
pathway in plants. RdDM requires a specialized transcriptional machinery that comprises …

Use of forward genetic screens to identify genes required for RNA-directed DNA methylation in Arabidopsis thaliana

C Eun, ZJ Lorkovic, T Sasaki… - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2012 - symposium.cshlp.org
RNA-directed DNA methylation is a small RNA-mediated epigenetic modification that
contributes to transcriptional silencing of transposons and repetitive sequences in plants …

[HTML][HTML] A protein complex required for polymerase V transcripts and RNA-directed DNA methylation in Arabidopsis

JA Law, I Ausin, LM Johnson, AA Vashisht, JK Zhu… - Current Biology, 2010 - cell.com
DNA methylation is an epigenetic modification associated with gene silencing. In
Arabidopsis, DNA methylation is established by DOMAINS REARRANGED …

The RNAs of RNA-directed DNA methylation

JM Wendte, CS Pikaard - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Gene …, 2017 - Elsevier
RNA-directed chromatin modification that includes cytosine methylation silences
transposable elements in both plants and mammals, contributing to genome defense and …

RNA-directed DNA methylation mediated by DRD1 and Pol IVb: a versatile pathway for transcriptional gene silencing in plants

B Huettel, T Kanno, L Daxinger, E Bucher… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2007 - Elsevier
RNA-directed DNA methylation, which is one of several RNAi-mediated pathways in the
nucleus, has been highly elaborated in the plant kingdom. RNA-directed DNA methylation …

[HTML][HTML] The ability to form homodimers is essential for RDM1 to function in RNA-directed DNA methylation

T Sasaki, ZJ Lorković, SC Liang, AJM Matzke… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
RDM1 (RNA-DIRECTED DNA METHYLATION1) is a small plant-specific protein required for
RNA-directed DNA methylation (RdDM). RDM1 interacts with RNA polymerase II (Pol II) …

[HTML][HTML] Non-coding RNA transcription and RNA-directed DNA methylation in Arabidopsis

XJ He, ZY Ma, ZW Liu - Molecular plant, 2014 - cell.com
ABSTRACT RNA-directed DNA methylation (RdDM) is responsible for transcriptional
silencing of endogenous transposable elements and introduced transgenes. This process …

[HTML][HTML] A Pre-mRNA-Splicing Factor Is Required for RNA-Directed DNA Methylation in Arabidopsis

CF Huang, D Miki, K Tang, HR Zhou, Z Zheng… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Cytosine DNA methylation is a stable epigenetic mark that is frequently associated with the
silencing of genes and transposable elements (TEs). In Arabidopsis, the establishment of …

DOMAINS REARRANGED METHYLTRANSFERASE3 controls DNA methylation and regulates RNA polymerase V transcript abundance in Arabidopsis

X Zhong, CJ Hale, M Nguyen, I Ausin… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
DNA methylation is a mechanism of epigenetic gene regulation and genome defense
conserved in many eukaryotic organisms. In Arabidopsis, the DNA methyltransferase …