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Editorial
. 2017 Dec;29(12):2949-2950.
doi: 10.1105/tpc.17.00929. Epub 2017 Dec 4.

Epitranscriptomics and Flowering: mRNA Methylation/Demethylation Regulates Flowering Time

Nancy R Hofmann  1
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Editorial

Epitranscriptomics and Flowering: mRNA Methylation/Demethylation Regulates Flowering Time

Nancy R Hofmann. Plant Cell. 2017 Dec.
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ALKBH10B demethylates m6A and regulates flowering time. N6-methyladenosine and adenosine residues in RNA (left). Number of leaves produced before flowering in the wild type compared with the albkbh10b-1 mutant and ALKBH10B overexpression line (right). (Adapted from Duan et al. [2017], Figures 2A and 4C.)
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