DNA methylation in plants

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vani͡ushin, B. F.
Other Authors: Ashapkin, Vasili V.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Is the cytosine DNA methylation at all important?
  • Are transposable sequences silenced by cytosine methylation?
  • Are multicopy genes silenced by cytosine methylation?
  • Is gene silencing always associated with their methylation?
  • Are the epigenetic changes inheritable?
  • Cytosine DNA-methyltransferases: how many of them are needed?
  • Are there signals for the de novo DNA methylation?
  • Is DNA methylation itself regulated by DNA methylation?
  • H3 histone methylation or how DNA methylation patterns are established and maintained?
  • Is dsRNA an another way of establishing DNA methylation patterns?
  • Adenine DNA methylation
  • Adenine DNA-methyltransferases
  • Putative role of adenine DNA methylation in plants
  • Conclusion.