Plant BiologybioRxiv
A new role for histone demethylases in the maintenance of plant genome integrity
J. Antunez-Sanchez, M. Naish, J. S. Ramirez-Prado…·J. Gutierrez-Marcos
This study identifies ELF6 and REF6 as JMJ histone demethylases in Arabidopsis that maintain H3K27me3 and H3K27me1 homeostasis, preventing epigenetic imprints and transposon activation during sexual reproduction.
DOI 10.7554/elife.58533