Epigenetic regulation by long noncoding RNAs in plants

Chromosome Research

Volumn 21, Issue 6-7, 2013, Pages 685-693

  Heo, Jae Bok ^a   Lee, Yong Suk ^a   Sung, Sibum ^b  

^a Dong A University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromatin modification; Gene activation; Gene silencing; Long noncoding RNA (lncRNA); RNA seq

Indexed keywords

BMI1 PROTEIN; LONG UNTRANSLATED RNA; POLYCOMB REPRESSIVE COMPLEX 2;

CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; EPIGENETICS; GENE LOCUS; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REVIEW; VERNALIZATION;

EUKARYOTA;

CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENE SILENCING; PLANTS; RNA, LONG NONCODING; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 84891014122     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: 15736849     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10577-013-9392-6     Document Type: Review

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