A Pre-mRNA-Splicing Factor Is Required for RNA-Directed DNA Methylation in Arabidopsis

Chao-Feng Huang; Daisuke Miki; Kai Tang; Hao-Ran Zhou; Zhimin Zheng; Wei Chen; Ze-Yang Ma; Lan Yang; Heng Zhang; Renyi Liu; Xin-Jian He; Jian-Kang Zhu

doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1003779

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A Pre-mRNA-Splicing Factor Is Required for RNA-Directed DNA Methylation in Arabidopsis

Chao-Feng Huang,

Affiliations Shanghai Center for Plant Stress Biology and Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China, State Key Laboratory of Crop Genetics and Germplasm Enhancement, College of Resources and Environmental Science, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, China
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Daisuke Miki,

Affiliation Shanghai Center for Plant Stress Biology and Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China
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Kai Tang,

Affiliation Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America
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Hao-Ran Zhou,

Affiliation National Institute of Biological Sciences, Beijing, China
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Zhimin Zheng,

Affiliation Shanghai Center for Plant Stress Biology and Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China
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Wei Chen,

Affiliation Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America
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Ze-Yang Ma,

Affiliation National Institute of Biological Sciences, Beijing, China
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Lan Yang,

Affiliation Shanghai Center for Plant Stress Biology and Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China
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Heng Zhang,

Affiliation Shanghai Center for Plant Stress Biology and Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China
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Renyi Liu,

Affiliation Department of Botany and Plant Sciences, University of California, Riverside, California, United States of America
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Xin-Jian He,

Affiliation National Institute of Biological Sciences, Beijing, China
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Jian-Kang Zhu

* E-mail: jkzhu@purdue.edu

Affiliations Shanghai Center for Plant Stress Biology and Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China, Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America
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A Pre-mRNA-Splicing Factor Is Required for RNA-Directed DNA Methylation in Arabidopsis

Chao-Feng Huang,
Daisuke Miki,
Kai Tang,
Hao-Ran Zhou,
Zhimin Zheng,
Wei Chen,
Ze-Yang Ma,
Lan Yang,
Heng Zhang,
Renyi Liu

Published: September 12, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1003779

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