2017
Increased efficiency of targeted mutagenesis by CRISPR/Cas9 in plants using heat stress
LeBlanc C, Zhang F, Mendez J, Lozano Y, Chatpar K, Irish V, Jacob Y. Increased efficiency of targeted mutagenesis by CRISPR/Cas9 in plants using heat stress. The Plant Journal 2017, 93: 377-386. PMID: 29161464, DOI: 10.1111/tpj.13782.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCRISPR/Green fluorescent protein (GFP) reporter geneCRISPR/Cas9 systemFluorescent protein reporter geneCRISPR/Cas9Off-target mutationsArabidopsis plantsEukaryotic genomesDifferent organismsSomatic tissuesCitrus plantsCas9 systemDNA breaksReporter geneTarget mutagenesisTargeted mutationsMutation rateMutagenesisImportance of temperatureArabidopsisHeat stressPlantsMutationsQuantitative assayEukaryotes
2010
Regulation of heterochromatic DNA replication by histone H3 lysine 27 methyltransferases
Jacob Y, Stroud H, LeBlanc C, Feng S, Zhuo L, Caro E, Hassel C, Gutierrez C, Michaels SD, Jacobsen SE. Regulation of heterochromatic DNA replication by histone H3 lysine 27 methyltransferases. Nature 2010, 466: 987-991. PMID: 20631708, PMCID: PMC2964344, DOI: 10.1038/nature09290.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid MotifsArabidopsisArabidopsis ProteinsCatalytic DomainDNA MethylationDNA ReplicationDNA Transposable ElementsDNA, PlantGene Expression Regulation, PlantGene SilencingGenome, PlantHeterochromatinHistone-Lysine N-MethyltransferaseHistonesLysineMethylationMethyltransferasesMutant ProteinsMutationReplication Origin
2009
ATXR5 and ATXR6 are H3K27 monomethyltransferases required for chromatin structure and gene silencing
Jacob Y, Feng S, LeBlanc CA, Bernatavichute YV, Stroud H, Cokus S, Johnson LM, Pellegrini M, Jacobsen SE, Michaels SD. ATXR5 and ATXR6 are H3K27 monomethyltransferases required for chromatin structure and gene silencing. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 2009, 16: 763-768. PMID: 19503079, PMCID: PMC2754316, DOI: 10.1038/nsmb.1611.Peer-Reviewed Original Research