Encoding memory of winter by noncoding RNAs

Epigenetics

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 544-547

  Heo, Jae Bok ^a,b   Sung, Sibum ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b Dong A University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cold assisted intronic noncoding RNA (COLDAIR); COOLAIR; Polycomb repressive complex 2 (PRC2); Vernalization and flowering

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY RNA; FLOWERING LOCUS C PROTEIN; HISTONE H3; POLYCOMB GROUP PROTEIN; POLYCOMB REPRESSIVE COMPLEX 2 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNTRANSLATED RNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; EPIGENETICS; EUKARYOTE; FLOWER; GENE LOCUS; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HISTONE METHYLATION; LOW TEMPERATURE; MERISTEM; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PLANT GENE; PLANT GENETICS; PROTEIN INDUCTION; SPECIES; SPRING; VERNALIZATION; WINTER;

ARABIDOPSIS; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 79957536771     PISSN: 15592294     EISSN: 15592308     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/epi.6.5.15235     Document Type: Article

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