Plant BiologyProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewed
On the Origin and Evolutionary Consequences of Gene Body DNA Methylation
Adam J Bewick, Lexiang Ji, Chad E Niederhuth…·Robert J Schmitz
The paper investigates the origin and evolutionary consequences of gene body DNA methylation by studying the loss of this feature in two angiosperms, finding that CMT3 is essential for its establishment.
DOI 10.1073/pnas.1604666113