title: Imprinting: DNA methyltransferases illuminate reprogramming.
abstract: Progress in studying epigenetic reprogramming in plants has been impeded by the difficulty in obtaining tissue for analysis. Now, using a combination of fluorescent reporters and translational fusions, a new study sheds some light on this process.
authors.affiliation: Watson School of Biological Sciences, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, USA.
authors.forename: Joseph P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Calarco
authors.forename: Robert A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Martienssen
mesh_terms: D017360:Arabidopsis / Q000502:physiology*; D029681:Arabidopsis Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D019175:DNA Methylation; D008780:Methyltransferases / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D029681:Arabidopsis Proteins; D008780:Methyltransferases