The SET Domain Proteins SUVH2 and SUVH9 Are Required for Pol V Occupancy at RNA-Directed DNA Methylation Loci

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Liu, Zhang Wei ^a   Shao, Chang Rong ^a   Zhang, Cui Jun ^a   Zhou, Jin Xing ^a   Zhang, Su Wei ^a   Li, Lin ^a   Chen, She ^a   Huang, Huan Wei ^a   Cai, Tao ^a   He, Xin Jian ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (China)

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ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; DNA METHYLATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; HISTONE-LYSINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RNA; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; RNA, UNTRANSLATED;

EID: 84893801023     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003948     Document Type: Article

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