Epigenetics: SUPERMAN dresses up

被引:7
作者
Lachner, M [1 ]
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[1] Res Inst Mol Pathol, Vienna Bioctr, A-1030 Vienna, Austria
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10.1016/S0960-9822(02)00919-3
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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DNA and histone methylation have been implicated in epigenetic gene regulation. Recent studies in Neurospora and now Arabidopsis indicate that histone methylation can direct DNA methylation, suggesting that these two methylation systems have been functionally linked during evolution.
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页码:R434 / R436
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