Genomic distribution of maize facultative heterochromatin marked by trimethylation of H3K27

Date

2013

Authors

Makarevitch, Irina
Eichten, Steven
Briskine, Roman
Waters, Amanda J
Danilevskaya, Olga N.
Meeley, Robert B
Myers, Chad L
Vaughn, Matthew W
Springer, Nathan M

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American Society of Plant Biologists

Abstract

Trimethylation of histone H3 Lys-27 (H3K27me3) plays a critical role in regulating gene expression during plant and animal development. We characterized the genome-wide distribution of H3K27me3 in five developmentally distinct tissues in maize (Zea mays)

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Keywords: histone; plant DNA; allele; Arabidopsis; article; chromatin assembly and disassembly; comparative study; DNA methylation; endosperm; gene duplication; gene expression regulation; genetics; genome imprinting; genotype; heterochromatin; maize; metabolism; m

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The Plant Cell

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Journal article

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