Embryo CHH hypermethylation is mediated by RdDM and is autonomously directed in Brassica rapa.

Tania ChakrabortyTimmy KendallJeffrey W GroverRebecca A Mosher

Published in: Genome biology (2021)

We conclude that embryo CHH hypermethylation is conserved, autonomously controlled, and not required for embryo development. Furthermore, maternal somatic RdDM, while required for seed development, does not directly influence embryo methylation patterns.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
pregnant women
dna methylation
transcription factor
genome wide
gene expression
body mass index