Dynamics and function of DNA methylation in plants

H Zhang, Z Lang, JK Zhu - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2018 - nature.com
DNA methylation is a conserved epigenetic modification that is important for gene regulation
and genome stability. Aberrant patterns of DNA methylation can lead to plant developmental …

Epigenome plasticity in plants

JPB Lloyd, R Lister - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2022 - nature.com
Plant intra-individual and inter-individual variation can be determined by the epigenome, a
set of covalent modifications of DNA and chromatin that can alter genome structure and …

Plant DNA methylation: an epigenetic mark in development, environmental interactions, and evolution

F Lucibelli, MC Valoroso, S Aceto - International Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
DNA methylation is an epigenetic modification of the genome involved in the regulation of
gene expression and modulation of chromatin structure. Plant genomes are widely …

The role of plant epigenetics in biotic interactions

C Alonso, D Ramos‐Cruz, C Becker - New Phytologist, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Plants are hubs of a wide range of biotic interactions with mutualist and antagonist animals,
microbes and neighboring plants. Because the quality and intensity of those relationships …

Current research of trichinellosis in China

X Bai, X Hu, X Liu, B Tang, M Liu - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Trichinellosis, caused by Trichinella, is an emerging or re-emerging zoonotic parasitic
disease, which is distributed worldwide with major socio-economic importance in some …

Metabolism and Regulatory Functions of O-Acetylserine, S-Adenosylmethionine, Homocysteine, and Serine in Plant Development and Environmental Responses

M Watanabe, Y Chiba, MY Hirai - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The metabolism of an organism is closely related to both its internal and external
environments. Metabolites can act as signal molecules that regulate the functions of genes …

Epigenetic approaches to crop breeding: current status and perspectives

A Dalakouras, D Vlachostergios - Journal of Experimental …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
In order to tackle the cumulative adverse effects of global climate change, reduced farmland,
and heightened needs of an ever-increasing world population, modern agriculture is in …

Exploring soybean resistance to soybean cyst nematode

AF Bent - Annual Review of Phytopathology, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Resistance to the soybean cyst nematode (SCN) is a topic incorporating multiple
mechanisms and multiple types of science. It is also a topic of substantial agricultural …

Role of epigenetics in modulating phenotypic plasticity against abiotic stresses in plants

FA Dar, NU Mushtaq, S Saleem… - … journal of genomics, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Plants being sessile are always exposed to various environmental stresses, and to
overcome these stresses, modifications at the epigenetic level can prove vital for their long …

Small RNAs: Efficient and miraculous effectors that play key roles in plant–microbe interactions

CH Jiang, ZJ Li, LY Zheng, YY Yu… - Molecular Plant …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Plants' response to pathogens is highly complex and involves changes at different levels,
such as activation or repression of a vast array of genes. Recently, many studies have …