Substrate specificity and protein stability drive the divergence of plant-specific DNA methyltransferases
J. Jiang, J. Gwee, J. Fang, S. M. Leichter, D. Sanders, X. Ji, J. Song, X. Zhong
This study investigates how CMT2 and CMT3 diverge in substrate specificity and protein stability, revealing evolutionary mechanisms of DNA methylation in plants.
bioRxiv · Jul 11, 2024Plant Biology