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Jingwen Tao

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Plant BiologySciencePeer-reviewedJan 29, 2026

Aging drives a program of DNA methylation decay in plant organs

Dawei Dai, Ken Chen, Jingwen Tao, Ben P. Williams

This study shows that aging in Arabidopsis thaliana causes DNA methylation decay and transposable element expression, with a gene regulatory program controlling the rate of epigenetic loss.

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