Table 3.
Recombination rate in various Arabidopsis epigenetic mutants is summarised in accordance with the chromosomal region. Distal region includes chromosomal arms and subtelomeres
Mutants | Pericentromeres | Distal region | References |
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ddm1 | Same | Rise | Bessudo and Levy (2012) |
met1 (CG methylation) | Fall* | Rise | Yelina et al. (2012), Yelina et al. (2015a, b) |
cmt3 (non-CG methylation) | Rise | Fall | Underwood et al. (2018) |
kyp/suvh4/5/6 (H3K9me2) | Rise | Underwood et al. (2018) |
*indicates CO rate is increased in centromeric region of the mutant