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lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
20
pubmed:dateCreated
2007-10-16
pubmed:abstractText
Two forms of RNA Polymerase IV (PolIVa/PolIVb) have been implicated in RNA-directed DNA methylation (RdDM) in Arabidopsis. Prevailing models imply a distinct function for PolIVb by association of Argonaute4 (AGO4) with the C-terminal domain (CTD) of its largest subunit NRPD1b. Here we show that the extended CTD of NRPD1b-type proteins exhibits conserved Argonaute-binding capacity through a WG/GW-rich region that functionally distinguishes Pol IVb from Pol IVa, and that is essential for RdDM. Site-specific mutagenesis and domain-swapping experiments between AtNRPD1b and the human protein GW182 demonstrated that reiterated WG/GW motifs form evolutionarily and functionally conserved Argonaute-binding platforms in RNA interference (RNAi)-related components.
pubmed:commentsCorrections
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pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:chemical
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Oct
pubmed:issn
0890-9369
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:day
15
pubmed:volume
21
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
2539-44
pubmed:dateRevised
2011-11-17
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed-meshheading:17938239-Amino Acid Motifs, pubmed-meshheading:17938239-Amino Acid Sequence, pubmed-meshheading:17938239-Arabidopsis, pubmed-meshheading:17938239-Arabidopsis Proteins, pubmed-meshheading:17938239-Argonaute Proteins, pubmed-meshheading:17938239-Conserved Sequence, pubmed-meshheading:17938239-DNA Methylation, pubmed-meshheading:17938239-DNA-Directed RNA Polymerases, pubmed-meshheading:17938239-Evolution, Molecular, pubmed-meshheading:17938239-Humans, pubmed-meshheading:17938239-Molecular Sequence Data, pubmed-meshheading:17938239-Mutagenesis, Site-Directed, pubmed-meshheading:17938239-Plants, Genetically Modified, pubmed-meshheading:17938239-Protein Binding, pubmed-meshheading:17938239-Protein Structure, Tertiary, pubmed-meshheading:17938239-Protein Subunits, pubmed-meshheading:17938239-RNA Interference, pubmed-meshheading:17938239-Repetitive Sequences, Amino Acid, pubmed-meshheading:17938239-Sequence Homology, Amino Acid
pubmed:year
2007
pubmed:articleTitle
Reiterated WG/GW motifs form functionally and evolutionarily conserved ARGONAUTE-binding platforms in RNAi-related components.
pubmed:affiliation
Laboratoire Génome et Développement de Plantes, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique/Institut de Recherche pour le Développement/Université de Perpignan 5096, 66860 Perpignan Cedex, France.
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't