Atypical epigenetic and small RNA control of degenerated transposons and their fragments in clonally reproducing Spirodela polyrhiza
R. Dombey, D. Buendia-Avila, V. Barragan-Borrero, L. Diezma-Navas, A. Ponce-Mane, J. M. Vargas-Guerrero, R. Elias, A. Mari-Ordonez
This study examines TE silencing mechanisms in Spirodela polyrhiza, finding reduced RdDM activity and distinct epigenetic marks compared to other angiosperms.
bioRxiv · Apr 3, 2024Plant Biology