MOM1 and Pol-IV/V interactions regulate the intensity and specificity of transcriptional gene silencing

EMBO Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 340-351

  Yokthongwattana, Chotika ^a,b,c   Bucher, Etienne ^a   Čaikovski, Marian ^a,d   Vaillant, Isabelle ^a,e   Nicolet, Joël ^a   Scheid, Ortrun Mittelsten ^b,f   Paszkowski, Jerzy ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b FRIEDRICH MIESCHER INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

^c KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d EPFL   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

^f GREGOR MENDEL INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PLANT BIOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Epigenetics; MOM1; RNA directed DNA methylation; Tiling array; Transcription profiling

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN MOM1; PROTEIN NRPE1; REGULATOR PROTEIN; RNA POLYMERASE; RNA POLYMERASE V; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENHANCER REGION; EPIGENETICS; GENE CONTROL; GENE DELETION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HETEROCHROMATIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CELL LINE; DNA METHYLATION; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; ENHANCER ELEMENTS, GENETIC; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE SILENCING; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 74949088965     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: 14602075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/emboj.2009.328     Document Type: Article

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