Polycomb-mediated repression of paternal chromosomes maintains haploid dosage in diploid embryos of Marchantia

• DOI: 10.7554/elife.79258
• Publication Date: 2022-08-23T00:00:25Z
• Authors: Sean Akira Montgo...; Tetsuya Hisanaga; Nan Wang; Elin Axelsson; Svetlana Akimcheva; Milos Sramek; Chang Liu; Frédéric Berger
• Keywords: Marchantia polymorpha; Developmental Biology

Complex mechanisms regulate gene dosage throughout eukaryotic life cycles. Mechanisms controlling have been extensively studied in animals, however it is unknown how generalizable these are to diverse eukaryotes. Here, we use the haploid plant