Maintenance of DNA methylation during the arabidopsis life cycle is essential for parental imprinting

Plant Cell

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1360-1372

  Jullien, Pauline E ^a   Kinoshita, Tetsu ^b   Ohad, Nir ^c   Berger, Frédéric ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS LIFE CYCLE; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; CIS-ACTING ELEMENTS; PARENTAL IMPRINTING; POLYCOMB GROUP GENE MEDEA (MEA);

DNA;

ALLELES; ENDOSPERM; GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; LIFE CYCLE; METHYLATION; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PLANTS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 33745458520     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.106.041178     Document Type: Article

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