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RNA-directed DNA methylation

Known as: RdDM 
An epigenetic RNA-based gene silencing process first elucidated in plants whereby 24-nt small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) guide DNA methyltransferases… 
National Institutes of Health

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2020
2020
Reconstitution of siRNA Biogenesis In Vitro: Novel Reaction Mechanisms and RNA Channeling in the RNA-Directed DNA Methylation Pathway.
Eukaryotes deploy RNA-mediated gene silencing pathways to guard their genomes against selfish genetic elements, such as… 
2019
2019
The poly(A) polymerase PAPS1 interacts with the RNA-directed DNA-methylation pathway in sporophyte and pollen development.
RNA-based processes play key roles in the regulation of eukaryotic gene expression. This includes both the processing of pre… 
2016
2016
Accurate Chromosome Segregation at First Meiotic Division Requires AGO4, a Protein Involved in RNA-Dependent DNA Methylation in Arabidopsis thaliana
The RNA-directed DNA methylation (RdDM) pathway is important for the transcriptional repression of transposable elements and for… 
2016
2016
The DNA demethylase ROS 1 targets genomic regions with distinct chromatin modi fi cations
The Arabidopsis ROS1/DEMETER family of 5-methylcytosine (5mC) DNA glycosylases are the first genetically characterized DNA… 
2016
2016
SlAGO4A, a core factor of RNA-directed DNA methylation (RdDM) pathway, plays an important role under salt and drought stress in tomato
In Arabidopsis, it has been clarified that AGO4 protein is implicated in a phenomenon termed RNA-directed DNA methylation (RdDM… 
Review
2016
Review
2016
Corrigendum: Non-canonical RNA-directed DNA methylation
Nature Plants 2, 16163 (2016); published 3 November 2016; corrected 12 December 2016. In the version of this Review originally… 
2014
2014
Transmission of Epi-Alleles with MET1-Dependent Dense Methylation in Arabidopsis thaliana
DNA methylation in plants targets cytosines in three sequence contexts, CG, CHG and CHH (H representing A, C or T). Each of these… 
Review
2014
Review
2014
Mechanisms underlying epigenetic regulation in Arabidopsis thaliana.
In plants, epigenetic regulation mediates both the proper development of the plant and responses to environmental cues. Changes… 
2013
2013
Enhancement of RNA-directed DNA methylation of a transgene by simultaneously downregulating a ROS1 ortholog using a virus vector in Nicotiana benthamiana
Cytosine methylation can be induced by double-stranded RNAs through the RNA-directed DNA methylation (RdDM) pathway. A DNA… 
2011
2011
Hairpin transcription does not necessarily lead to efficient triggering of the RNAi pathway
Previously, we had shown that stable expression of a hairpin RNA sharing homology with the coat protein (CP) of the Cucumber… 
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