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DNA methylation in plants / Boris F. Vanyushin, Vasili V. Ashapkin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vani︠u︡shin, B. F.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Plant biochemical genetics.
- DNA--Methylation.
- DNA.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (164 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Nova Biomedical Books, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Contents: Preface; 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; Index.
- Contents:
- ""DNA METHYLATION IN PLANTS""; ""NOTICE TO THE READER""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""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?""; ""1. MET1 IS A MAJOR CPG-SPECIFIC MAINTENANCE PLANT DNA-METHYLTRANSFERASE""
- ""2. CHROMOMETHYLASE IS A PLANT SPECIFIC DNA-METHYLTRANSFERASE""""3. DRM ARE THE PLANT DE NOVO DNA-METHYLTRANSFERASES""; ""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""; ""N6-METHYLADENINE IN DNA OF EUKARYOTES""; ""ADENINE DNA-METHYLTRANSFERASES""; ""PUTATIVE ROLE OF ADENINE DNA METHYLATION IN PLANTS""; ""CONCLUSION""
- ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""""REFERENCES""; ""INDEX""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-60876-414-1
- OCLC:
- 435414576
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