Gene Review:
MEA - histone-lysine N-methyltransferase MEDEA
Arabidopsis thaliana
Synonyms:
EMB173, EMBRYO DEFECTIVE 173, FERTILIZATION INDEPENDENT SEED 1, FIS1, MEDEA, ...
Ayliffe,
Roberts,
Mitchell,
Zhang,
Lawrence,
Ellis,
Pryor,
Köhler,
Page,
Gagliardini,
Grossniklaus,
Köhler,
Hennig,
Spillane,
Pien,
Gruissem,
Grossniklaus,
Grossniklaus,
Vielle-Calzada,
Hoeppner,
Gagliano,
- A plant gene up-regulated at rust infection sites. Ayliffe, M.A., Roberts, J.K., Mitchell, H.J., Zhang, R., Lawrence, G.J., Ellis, J.G., Pryor, T.J. Plant Physiol. (2002)
- DEMETER DNA glycosylase establishes MEDEA polycomb gene self-imprinting by allele-specific demethylation. Gehring, M., Huh, J.H., Hsieh, T.F., Penterman, J., Choi, Y., Harada, J.J., Goldberg, R.B., Fischer, R.L. Cell (2006)
- MEDEA takes control of its own imprinting. Arnaud, P., Feil, R. Cell (2006)
- The Arabidopsis thaliana MEDEA Polycomb group protein controls expression of PHERES1 by parental imprinting. Köhler, C., Page, D.R., Gagliardini, V., Grossniklaus, U. Nat. Genet. (2005)
- Maternal control of embryogenesis by MEDEA, a polycomb group gene in Arabidopsis. Grossniklaus, U., Vielle-Calzada, J.P., Hoeppner, M.A., Gagliano, W.B. Science (1998)
- The Polycomb-group protein MEDEA regulates seed development by controlling expression of the MADS-box gene PHERES1. Köhler, C., Hennig, L., Spillane, C., Pien, S., Gruissem, W., Grossniklaus, U. Genes Dev. (2003)
- Maintenance of DNA methylation during the Arabidopsis life cycle is essential for parental imprinting. Jullien, P.E., Kinoshita, T., Ohad, N., Berger, F. Plant Cell (2006)
- Dynamic regulatory interactions of Polycomb group genes: MEDEA autoregulation is required for imprinted gene expression in Arabidopsis. Baroux, C., Gagliardini, V., Page, D.R., Grossniklaus, U. Genes Dev. (2006)
- An invariant aspartic acid in the DNA glycosylase domain of DEMETER is necessary for transcriptional activation of the imprinted MEDEA gene. Choi, Y., Harada, J.J., Goldberg, R.B., Fischer, R.L. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (2004)
- Arabidopsis MSI1 is a component of the MEA/FIE Polycomb group complex and required for seed development. Köhler, C., Hennig, L., Bouveret, R., Gheyselinck, J., Grossniklaus, U., Gruissem, W. EMBO J. (2003)
- DEMETER, a DNA glycosylase domain protein, is required for endosperm gene imprinting and seed viability in arabidopsis. Choi, Y., Gehring, M., Johnson, L., Hannon, M., Harada, J.J., Goldberg, R.B., Jacobsen, S.E., Fischer, R.L. Cell (2002)
- Partially redundant functions of two SET-domain polycomb-group proteins in controlling initiation of seed development in Arabidopsis. Wang, D., Tyson, M.D., Jackson, S.S., Yadegari, R. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (2006)
- Mutations in the FIE and MEA genes that encode interacting polycomb proteins cause parent-of-origin effects on seed development by distinct mechanisms. Yadegari, R., Kinoshita, T., Lotan, O., Cohen, G., Katz, A., Choi, Y., Katz, A., Nakashima, K., Harada, J.J., Goldberg, R.B., Fischer, R.L., Ohad, N. Plant Cell (2000)