DNA Methylation in Plants.

Intro -- 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.

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