The ASH1 HOMOLOG 2 (ASHH2) histone H3 methyltransferase is required for ovule and anther development in Arabidopsis.

BACKGROUND:SET-domain proteins are histone lysine (K) methyltransferases (HMTase) implicated in defining transcriptionally permissive or repressive chromatin. The Arabidopsis ASH1 HOMOLOG 2 (ASHH2) protein (also called SDG8, EFS and CCR1) has been suggested to methylate H3K4 and/or H3K36 and is simi...

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Main Authors: Paul E Grini, Tage Thorstensen, Vibeke Alm, Gema Vizcay-Barrena, Susanne S Windju, Tommy S Jørstad, Zoe A Wilson, Reidunn B Aalen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-11-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2772814?pdf=render