Genome-Wide Epigenetic Regulation of Gene Transcription in Maize Seeds

Xiaoduo Lu; Weixuan Wang; Wen Ren; Zhenguang Chai; Wenzhu Guo; Rumei Chen; Lei Wang; Jun Zhao; Zhihong Lang; Yunliu Fan; Jiuran Zhao; Chunyi Zhang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0139582

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Genome-Wide Epigenetic Regulation of Gene Transcription in Maize Seeds

Xiaoduo Lu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaoduo Lu, Weixuan Wang, Wen Ren

Affiliations School of Life Sciences, Qilu Normal University, Jinan, 250200, China, Department of Crop Genomics & Genetic Improvement, Biotechnology Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100081, China
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Weixuan Wang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaoduo Lu, Weixuan Wang, Wen Ren

Affiliations Department of Crop Genomics & Genetic Improvement, Biotechnology Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100081, China, National Key Facility for Crop Gene Resources and Genetic Improvement (NFCRI), Beijing, 100081, People’s Republic of China
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Wen Ren ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaoduo Lu, Weixuan Wang, Wen Ren

Affiliation Maize Research Center, Beijing Academy of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences, Beijing, 100097, China
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Zhenguang Chai,

Affiliation School of Life Sciences, Qilu Normal University, Jinan, 250200, China
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Wenzhu Guo,

Affiliations Department of Crop Genomics & Genetic Improvement, Biotechnology Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100081, China, National Key Facility for Crop Gene Resources and Genetic Improvement (NFCRI), Beijing, 100081, People’s Republic of China
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Rumei Chen,

Affiliations Department of Crop Genomics & Genetic Improvement, Biotechnology Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100081, China, National Key Facility for Crop Gene Resources and Genetic Improvement (NFCRI), Beijing, 100081, People’s Republic of China
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Lei Wang,

Affiliations Department of Crop Genomics & Genetic Improvement, Biotechnology Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100081, China, National Key Facility for Crop Gene Resources and Genetic Improvement (NFCRI), Beijing, 100081, People’s Republic of China
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Jun Zhao,

Affiliations Department of Crop Genomics & Genetic Improvement, Biotechnology Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100081, China, National Key Facility for Crop Gene Resources and Genetic Improvement (NFCRI), Beijing, 100081, People’s Republic of China
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Zhihong Lang,

Affiliations Department of Crop Genomics & Genetic Improvement, Biotechnology Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100081, China, National Key Facility for Crop Gene Resources and Genetic Improvement (NFCRI), Beijing, 100081, People’s Republic of China
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Yunliu Fan,

Affiliations Department of Crop Genomics & Genetic Improvement, Biotechnology Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100081, China, National Key Facility for Crop Gene Resources and Genetic Improvement (NFCRI), Beijing, 100081, People’s Republic of China
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Jiuran Zhao ,

* E-mail: maizezhao@126.com (Jiuran Zhao); zhangchunyi@caas.cn (CZ)

Affiliation Maize Research Center, Beijing Academy of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences, Beijing, 100097, China
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Chunyi Zhang

* E-mail: maizezhao@126.com (Jiuran Zhao); zhangchunyi@caas.cn (CZ)

Affiliations Department of Crop Genomics & Genetic Improvement, Biotechnology Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100081, China, National Key Facility for Crop Gene Resources and Genetic Improvement (NFCRI), Beijing, 100081, People’s Republic of China
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Genome-Wide Epigenetic Regulation of Gene Transcription in Maize Seeds

Xiaoduo Lu,
Weixuan Wang,
Wen Ren,
Zhenguang Chai,
Wenzhu Guo,
Rumei Chen,
Lei Wang,
Jun Zhao,
Zhihong Lang,
Yunliu Fan

Published: October 15, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0139582

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