ARGONAUTE9-dependent silencing of transposable elements in pericentromeric regions of Arabidopsis

Plant Signaling and Behavior

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Durán Figueroa, Noé ^a   Vielle Calzada, Jean Philippe ^a  

^a Laboratorio Nacional de Genómica para la Biodiversidad   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; ARGONAUTE9; Centromere; Gametogenesis; Transposons

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; ARGONAUTE 9 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; PLANT RNA; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT CHROMOSOME; TRANSPOSON;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOMES, PLANT; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE SILENCING; RNA, PLANT; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS;

EID: 84857057466     PISSN: 15592316     EISSN: 15592324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/psb.5.11.13548     Document Type: Article

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