Mobilization of a plant transposon by expression of the transposon-encoded anti-silencing factor

EMBO Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 17, 2013, Pages 2407-2417

  Fu, Yu ^a,b   Kawabe, Akira ^c   Etcheverry, Mathilde ^d   Ito, Tasuku ^a,e   Toyoda, Atsushi ^a   Fujiyama, Asao ^a   Colot, Vincent ^d   Tarutani, Yoshiaki ^a,b   Kakutani, Tetsuji ^a,b,e  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

^b GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^c KYOTO SANGYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d CNRS   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

DNA methylation; epigenetics; evolution; transposon

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMETHYLATION; DNA METHYLATION; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSGENE; TRANSPOSON; WILD TYPE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; DNA METHYLATION; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE SILENCING; GENOME, PLANT; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; TERMINAL REPEAT SEQUENCES; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 84883275441     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: 14602075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/emboj.2013.169     Document Type: Article

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