AGO104 is a RdDM effector of paramutation at the maize b1 locus

• Juliette Aubert ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Juliette Aubert, Fanny Bellegarde

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation DIADE, University of Montpellier, CIRAD, IRD, Montpellier, France

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6136-3815

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• Fanny Bellegarde ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Juliette Aubert, Fanny Bellegarde

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Current Address: Present address: Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan

  Affiliation DIADE, University of Montpellier, CIRAD, IRD, Montpellier, France

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• Omar Oltehua-Lopez,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Universidad Veracruzana, INBIOTECA, Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6014-5629

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• Olivier Leblanc,

  Roles Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation DIADE, University of Montpellier, CIRAD, IRD, Montpellier, France

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• Mario A. Arteaga-Vazquez,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Universidad Veracruzana, INBIOTECA, Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico

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• Robert A. Martienssen,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York, New York, United States of America

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• Daniel Grimanelli

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: daniel.grimanelli@ird.fr

  Affiliation DIADE, University of Montpellier, CIRAD, IRD, Montpellier, France

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5424-114X

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