A role for CHROMOMETHYLASE3 in mediating transposon and euchromatin silencing during egg cell reprogramming in arabidopsis

Plant Signaling and Behavior

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1167-1170

  Pillot, Marion ^a   Autran, Daphné ^a   Leblanc, Olivier ^a   Grimanelli, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE PERPIGNAN   (France)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Chromatin modification; Gametogenesis; Gene silencing; Transposons

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CMT3 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; DNA (CYTOSINE 5) METHYLTRANSFERASE; HISTONE; NONHISTONE PROTEIN; PLANT RNA; TFL2 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS;

ACETYLATION; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CYTOLOGY; DNA METHYLATION; ENZYMOLOGY; EUCHROMATIN; GENE SILENCING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; OOCYTE; OVULE; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TRANSPOSON;

ACETYLATION; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; DNA METHYLATION; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA-CYTOSINE METHYLASES; EUCHROMATIN; GENE SILENCING; HISTONES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; OVULE; OVUM; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RNA, PLANT;

ANIMALIA; ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 78449291963     PISSN: 15592316     EISSN: 15592324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/psb.5.10.11905     Document Type: Article

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