David Baulcombe

CRISPR targeting of H3K4me3 activates gene expression and unlocks centromeric crossover recombination in Arabidopsis H3K4me3 is a fundamental and highly conserved chromatin mark across eukaryotes, playing a central role in many genome-related processes, including transcription, maintenance of cell identity, DNA dama...

Very nice new paper from my neighbours www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

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Aging drives a program of DNA methylation decay in plant organs How organisms age is a question with broad implications for human health. In mammals, DNA methylation is a biomarker for biological age, which may predict age more accurately than date of birth. Howev...

Aging drives a program of DNA methylation decay in plant organs:
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

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