Targets of RNA-directed DNA methylation
RNA-directed DNA methylation contributes substantially to epigenetic regulation of the plant
genome. Methylation is guided to homologous DNA target sequences by 24nt …
genome. Methylation is guided to homologous DNA target sequences by 24nt …
RNA-directed DNA methylation
M Wassenegger - Plant Gene Silencing, 2000 - Springer
RNA-DNA interactions can serve as a signal that triggers de novo DNA methylation in
plants. As yet, this RNA-directed DNA methylation mechanism merely targets transgenes …
plants. As yet, this RNA-directed DNA methylation mechanism merely targets transgenes …
RNA-directed DNA methylation in Arabidopsis
W Aufsatz, MF Mette… - Proceedings of the …, 2002 - National Acad Sciences
In plants, double-stranded RNA that is processed to short RNAs≈ 21–24 nt in length can
trigger two types of epigenetic gene silencing. Posttranscriptional gene silencing, which is …
trigger two types of epigenetic gene silencing. Posttranscriptional gene silencing, which is …
RNA directed DNA methylation and seed plant genome evolution
R Wambui Mbichi, QF Wang, T Wan - Plant Cell Reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract RNA Directed DNA Methylation (RdDM) is a pathway that mediates de novo DNA
methylation, an evolutionary conserved chemical modification of cytosine bases, which …
methylation, an evolutionary conserved chemical modification of cytosine bases, which …
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 …
DNA methylation and epigenetics
J Bender - Annu. Rev. Plant Biol., 2004 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract In many eukaryotes, including plants, DNA methylation provides a heritable mark
that guides formation of transcriptionally silent heterochromatin. In plants, aberrant RNA …
that guides formation of transcriptionally silent heterochromatin. In plants, aberrant RNA …
RNA-directed DNA methylation: the evolution of a complex epigenetic pathway in flowering plants
RNA-directed DNA methylation (RdDM) is an epigenetic process in plants that involves both
short and long noncoding RNAs. The generation of these RNAs and the induction of RdDM …
short and long noncoding RNAs. The generation of these RNAs and the induction of RdDM …
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 …
transposable elements in both plants and mammals, contributing to genome defense and …
RNA-directed DNA methylation: an epigenetic pathway of increasing complexity
RNA-directed DNA methylation (RdDM) is the major small RNA-mediated epigenetic
pathway in plants. RdDM requires a specialized transcriptional machinery that comprises …
pathway in plants. RdDM requires a specialized transcriptional machinery that comprises …