S Kumar, T Mohapatra - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Epigenetic modifications in DNA bases and histone proteins play important roles in the regulation of gene expression and genome stability. Chemical modification of DNA base …
S Kumar, V Chinnusamy, T Mohapatra - Frontiers in genetics, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Modification of DNA bases plays vital roles in the epigenetic control of gene expression in both animals and plants. Though much attention is given to the conventional epigenetic …
DNA methylation is an epigenetic modification that plays an important role in regulating gene expression and therefore a broad range of biological processes and diseases. DNA …
AJ Bewick, KJ Vogel, AJ Moore… - Molecular biology and …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
DNA methylation contributes to gene and transcriptional regulation in eukaryotes, and therefore has been hypothesized to facilitate the evolution of plastic traits such as sociality in …
C Shao, Q Li, S Chen, P Zhang, J Lian, Q Hu… - Genome …, 2014 - genome.cshlp.org
Environmental sex determination (ESD) occurs in divergent, phylogenetically unrelated taxa, and in some species, co-occurs with genetic sex determination (GSD) mechanisms …
We present the draft 273 Mb genome of the migratory monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) and a set of 16,866 protein-coding genes. Orthology properties suggest that the Lepidoptera …
F Miura, Y Enomoto, R Dairiki, T Ito - Nucleic acids research, 2012 - academic.oup.com
DNA methylation plays a key role in epigenetic regulation of eukaryotic genomes. Hence the genome-wide distribution of 5-methylcytosine, or the methylome, has been attracting intense …
R Bonasio, Q Li, J Lian, NS Mutti, L Jin, H Zhao… - Current Biology, 2012 - cell.com
Background Ant societies comprise individuals belonging to different castes characterized by specialized morphologies and behaviors. Because ant embryos can follow different …