Comparative methylomics between domesticated and wild silkworms implies possible epigenetic influences on silkworm domestication

BMC Genomics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Xiang, Hui ^a   Li, Xin ^a   Dai, Fangyin ^b   Xu, Xun ^c,d   Tan, Anjiang ^e   Chen, Lei ^a   Zhang, Guojie ^c,d   Ding, Yun ^a   Li, Qiye ^c,d   Lian, Jinmin ^c,d   Willden, Andrew ^a   Guo, Qiuhong ^e   Xia, Qingyou ^b   Wang, Jun ^c,d   Wang, Wen ^a  

^a KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c BGI SHENZHEN   (China)

^d Beishan Industrial Zone   (China)

^e INSTITUTE OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Comparative methylomics; Dnmt1; Domestication; Silkworm

Indexed keywords

DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 1; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 2; METHYLTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGRONOMIC TRAIT; ARTICLE; BIOMICS; BOMBYX MANDARINA; BOMBYX MORI; CELL VOLUME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMETHYLATION; DNA METHYLATION; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 1 GENE; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 2 GENE; DOMESTICATION; DOWN REGULATION; EMBRYO; EPIGENETICS; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC STABILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; METHYLOMICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA SEQUENCE; SPECIES COMPARISON; UPREGULATION;

BOMBYX MANDARINA; BOMBYX MORI; HEXAPODA;

ANIMALS; BOMBYX; DNA (CYTOSINE-5-)-METHYLTRANSFERASE; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; GENOMICS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RNA INTERFERENCE;

EID: 84884375093     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-14-646     Document Type: Article

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