The model diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum provides insights into the diversity and function of microeukaryotic DNA methyltransferases

oleh: Antoine Hoguin, Feng Yang, Agnès Groisillier, Chris Bowler, Auguste Genovesio, Ouardia Ait-Mohamed, Fabio Rocha Jimenez Vieira, Leila Tirichine

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2023-03-01

Deskripsi

A phylogenetic study of DNA methyltransferases (DNMTs) in microalgae, paired with functional analyses in the model diatom P. tricornutum, shows that DNMTs are central in microeukaryotic DNA methylation.