Folate polyglutamylation is involved in chromatin silencing by maintaining global DNA methylation and histone H3K9 dimethylation in Arabidopsis

Plant Cell

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 2545-2559

  Zhou, Hao Ran ^a,b   Zhang, Fang Fang ^a   Ma, Ze Yang ^a   Huang, Huan Wei ^a   Jiang, Ling ^c   Cai, Tao ^a   Zhu, Jian Kang ^d,e   Zhang, Chuyi ^c   He, Xin Jian ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY   (China)

^e PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; MAMMALIA;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; DDM1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; FOLIC ACID; FOLYLPOLYGLUTAMATE SYNTHASE; HISTONE; KANAMYCIN KINASE; LYSINE; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PEPTIDE SYNTHASE; POLYGLUTAMIC ACID; RD29A PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; ROS1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DNA METHYLATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; METABOLISM; METHYLATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT CHROMOSOME; PROMOTER REGION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOMES, PLANT; DNA METHYLATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FOLIC ACID; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; HISTONES; IMMUNOBLOTTING; KANAMYCIN KINASE; LYSINE; METHYLATION; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PEPTIDE SYNTHASES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POLYGLUTAMIC ACID; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84883167521     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.113.114678     Document Type: Article

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