DNA methylation at a single cytosine embedded in the W-box cis-element repels binding of WRKY transcription factors through steric hindrance
M. Charvin, T. Halter, R. Blanc-Mathieu…·L. Navarro
The paper shows DNA methylation at a W-box cytosine repels WRKY TF binding through steric hindrance, using structural modeling and in vitro experiments.