Plant small RNAs: their biogenesis, regulatory roles, and functions
Plant cells accumulate small RNA molecules that regulate plant development, genome
stability, and environmental responses. These small RNAs fall into three major classes …
stability, and environmental responses. These small RNAs fall into three major classes …
Dynamics and function of DNA methylation in plants
DNA methylation is a conserved epigenetic modification that is important for gene regulation
and genome stability. Aberrant patterns of DNA methylation can lead to plant developmental …
and genome stability. Aberrant patterns of DNA methylation can lead to plant developmental …
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
A contribution of DNA methylation to defense against invading nucleic acids and
maintenance of genome integrity is uncontested; however, our understanding of the extent …
maintenance of genome integrity is uncontested; however, our understanding of the extent …
RNA-directed DNA methylation
RM Erdmann, CL Picard - PLoS genetics, 2020 - journals.plos.org
RNA-directed DNA methylation (RdDM) is a biological process in which non-coding RNA
molecules direct the addition of DNA methylation to specific DNA sequences. The RdDM …
molecules direct the addition of DNA methylation to specific DNA sequences. The RdDM …
Alpha-ketoglutarate ameliorates age-related osteoporosis via regulating histone methylations
Y Wang, P Deng, Y Liu, Y Wu, Y Chen, Y Guo… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Age-related osteoporosis is characterized by the deterioration in bone volume and strength,
partly due to the dysfunction of bone marrow mesenchymal stromal/stem cells (MSCs) …
partly due to the dysfunction of bone marrow mesenchymal stromal/stem cells (MSCs) …
Dynamics of DNA methylation and its functions in plant growth and development
S Kumar, T Mohapatra - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Epigenetic modifications in DNA bases and histone proteins play important roles in the
regulation of gene expression and genome stability. Chemical modification of DNA base …
regulation of gene expression and genome stability. Chemical modification of DNA base …
Transgenerational epigenetic inheritance: myths and mechanisms
E Heard, RA Martienssen - Cell, 2014 - cell.com
Since the human genome was sequenced, the term" epigenetics" is increasingly being
associated with the hope that we are more than just the sum of our genes. Might what we …
associated with the hope that we are more than just the sum of our genes. Might what we …
The tea tree genome provides insights into tea flavor and independent evolution of caffeine biosynthesis
Tea is the world's oldest and most popular caffeine-containing beverage with immense
economic, medicinal, and cultural importance. Here, we present the first high-quality …
economic, medicinal, and cultural importance. Here, we present the first high-quality …
Extrachromosomal circular DNA and structural variants highlight genome instability in Arabidopsis epigenetic mutants
Abundant extrachromosomal circular DNA (eccDNA) is associated with transposable
element (TE) activity. However, how the eccDNA compartment is controlled by epigenetic …
element (TE) activity. However, how the eccDNA compartment is controlled by epigenetic …
[HTML][HTML] The Arabidopsis nucleosome remodeler DDM1 allows DNA methyltransferases to access H1-containing heterochromatin
Nucleosome remodelers of the DDM1/Lsh family are required for DNA methylation of
transposable elements, but the reason for this is unknown. How DDM1 interacts with other …
transposable elements, but the reason for this is unknown. How DDM1 interacts with other …