H3K27me3 profiling of the endosperm implies exclusion of polycomb group protein targeting by DNA methylation

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1-14

  Weinhofer, Isabelle ^a   Hehenberger, Elisabeth ^a   Roszak, Pawel ^a   Hennig, Lars ^a,b   Köhler, Claudia ^a,b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE H3; HISTONE H3 TRIMETHYLATED LYSINE 27; POLYCOMB GROUP PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; FIS2 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HISTONE; LYSINE; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; ENDOSPERM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; NONHUMAN; ARABIDOPSIS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA MICROARRAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHYLATION; MUTATION; PLANT GENOME; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSGENIC PLANT; TRANSPOSON;

MAMMALIA;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA METHYLATION; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; ENDOSPERM; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENOME, PLANT; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HISTONES; LYSINE; METHYLATION; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MUTATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 78449265382     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1001152     Document Type: Article

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