Transgenic expression of CBBP, a CXC domain protein, establishes paramutation in maize

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 5516-5521

  Brzeska, Katarzyna ^a,b   Brzeski, Jan ^a,b   Smith, Jacquelyn ^a   Chandler, Vicki L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS   (Poland)

Author keywords

Chromatin; Gene silencing

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CHEMOKINE; CXC DOMAIN B1 REPEAT BINDING PROTEIN; RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MAIZE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARAMUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; TANDEM REPEAT; TRANSGENE;

DNA, PLANT; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES; ZEA MAYS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 77950417414     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1001576107     Document Type: Article

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