Evolution of CG Methylation Maintenance Machinery in Plants
Cytosine methylation is an epigenetic mark present in most eukaryotic genomes that contributes to the regulation of gene expression and the maintenance of genome stability. DNA methylation mostly occurs at CG sequences, where it is initially deposited by de novo DNA methyltransferases and propagated...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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Series: | Epigenomes |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4655/5/3/19 |