Plant BiologyGenome biologyPeer-reviewed
The 5-methylcytosine DNA glycosylase ROS1 antagonizes parent-of-origin specific DNA methylation in Arabidopsis endosperm
Elizabeth A Hemenway, Mary A. Gehring
The paper shows ROS1 prevents hypermethylation of paternally-inherited alleles in Arabidopsis endosperm, promoting epigenetic symmetry between genomes.
DOI 10.1186/s13059-025-03745-w