Loss of H3.1K27me1 in Arabidopsis confers resistance to Geminivirus by sequestering DNA repair proteins onto rDNA and defense-related genes
Zhen Wang, Claudia Castillo-González, Changjiang Zhao, Chun-Yip Tong, Changhao Li, Zhiyang Liu, Kaili Xie, Jiaying Zhu, Zhongshou Wu, Peng Xu, Yannick Jacob, Scott D. Michaels, Steven E. Jacobsen, Xiuren Zhang
This study shows that loss of H3.1K27me1 in Arabidopsis leads to resistance against Geminivirus by sequestering DNA repair proteins to defense genes and rDNA, reducing viral replication.
bioRxiv · Sep 13, 2022 · PreprintGenetics