Detailed insight into the dynamics of the initial phases of de novo RNA-directed DNA methylation in plant cells

Methylation of cytosines is an evolutionarily conserved epigenetic mark that is essential for the control of chromatin activity in many taxa. It acts mainly repressively, causing transcriptional gene silencing...

Source: Epigenetics and Chromatin - September 11, 2019 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Ad éla Přibylová, Vojtěch Čermák, Dimitrij Tyč and Lukáš Fischer Tags: Research Source Type: research