Parental epigenetic asymmetry of PRC2-mediated histone modifications in the Arabidopsis endosperm

EMBO Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 1298-1311

  Moreno Romero, Jordi ^a   Jiang, Hua ^a   Santos González, Juan ^a   Köhler, Claudia ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

DEMETER; DNA methylation; endosperm; genomic imprinting; Polycomb Repressive Complex 2

Indexed keywords

DNA GLYCOSYLASE DEMETER; DNA GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; HISTONE H3; LYSINE; PLANT DNA; POLYCOMB REPRESSIVE COMPLEX 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; HISTONE; PRC2 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; ENDOSPERM; EPIGENETICS; FERTILIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME IMPRINTING; HISTONE METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT GENOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSPOSON; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; HISTONE CODE; METABOLISM;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; DNA METHYLATION; ENDOSPERM; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; HISTONE CODE; HISTONES; REPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 84964529990     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: 14602075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15252/embj.201593534     Document Type: Article

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