Transduction of RNA-directed DNA methylation signals to repressive histone marks in Arabidopsis thaliana

EMBO Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 352-362

  Numa, Hisataka ^a   Kim, Jong Myong ^b   Matsui, Akihiro ^b   Kurihara, Yukio ^b   Morosawa, Taeko ^b   Ishida, Junko ^b   Mochizuki, Yoshiki ^c   Kimura, Hiroshi ^d   Shinozaki, Kazuo ^b   Toyoda, Tetsuro ^c   Seki, Motoaki ^b,e   Yoshikawa, Manabu ^a,f   Habu, Yoshiki ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science   (Japan)

^c RIKEN YOKOHAMA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^d OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Histone modification; MORPHEUS' MOLECULE 1; RNA directed DNA methylation

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE; HISTONE; HISTONE H3; LYSINE; RNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; GENE; GENE LOCUS; GENE SILENCING; MORPHEUS MOLECULE 1 GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; SUPPRESSOR OF DRM1 DRM2 CMT3 GENE; TRANSPOSON; UPREGULATION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CYTOSINE; DNA METHYLATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC LOCI; HISTONES; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RNA, PLANT; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 75049083007     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: 14602075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/emboj.2009.374     Document Type: Article

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