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ArticleJournal of advanced research2022

DNA methylation in transposable elements buffers the connection between three-dimensional chromatin organization and gene transcription upon rice genome duplication.

Zhenfei Sun, Yunlong Wang, Zhaojian Song, Hui Zhang, Yuanda Wang, Kunpeng Liu, Min Ma, Pan Wang, Yaping Fang, Detian Cai and 2 more

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12 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Zhenfei SunShanghai Collaborative Innovation Center of Agri-Seeds / School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China.
Yunlong WangNational Key Laboratory of Crop Genetic Improvement, Hubei Hongshan Laboratory, Hubei Key Laboratory of Agricultural Bioinformatics, College of Informatics, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, 430070, China.
Zhaojian SongSchool of Life Sciences, Hubei University, Wuhan 430062, China.
Hui ZhangNational Key Laboratory of Plant Molecular Genetics, CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200032, China.
Yuanda WangShanghai Collaborative Innovation Center of Agri-Seeds / School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China.
Kunpeng LiuShanghai Collaborative Innovation Center of Agri-Seeds / School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China.
Min MaShanghai Collaborative Innovation Center of Agri-Seeds / School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China.
Pan WangShanghai Collaborative Innovation Center of Agri-Seeds / School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China.
Yaping FangNational Key Laboratory of Crop Genetic Improvement, Hubei Hongshan Laboratory, Hubei Key Laboratory of Agricultural Bioinformatics, College of Informatics, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, 430070, China.
Detian CaiSchool of Life Sciences, Hubei University, Wuhan 430062, China. Electronic address: dtcai8866@163.com.
Guoliang LiNational Key Laboratory of Crop Genetic Improvement, Hubei Hongshan Laboratory, Hubei Key Laboratory of Agricultural Bioinformatics, College of Informatics, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, 430070, China. Electronic address: guoliang.li@mail.hzau.edu.cn.
Yuda FangShanghai Collaborative Innovation Center of Agri-Seeds / School of Agriculture and Biology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China. Electronic address: yuda.fang@sjtu.edu.cn.
Shanghai Jiao Tong University · CNCenter for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences · CNHuazhong Agricultural University · CNHubei University · CN

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Abstract

introductionPolyploidy is a major force in plant evolution and the domestication of cultivated crops.

objectivesThe study aimed to explore the relationship and underlying mechanism between three-dimensional (3D) chromatin organization and gene transcription upon rice genome duplication.

methodsThe 3D chromatin structures between diploid (2C) and autotetraploid (4C) rice were compared using high-throughput chromosome conformation capture (Hi-C) analysis. The study combined genetics, transcriptomics, whole-genome bisulfite sequencing (WGBS-seq) and 3D genomics approaches to uncover the mechanism for DNA methylation in modulating gene transcription through 3D chromatin architectures upon rice genome duplication.

resultsWe found that 4C rice presents weakened intra-chromosomal interactions compared to its 2C progenitor in some chromosomes. In addition, we found that changes of 3D chromatin organizations including chromatin compartments, topologically associating domains (TADs), and loops, are uncorrelated with gene transcription. Moreover, DNA methylations in the regulatory sequences of genes in compartment A/B switched regions and TAD boundaries are unrelated to their expression. Importantly, although there was no significant difference in the methylation levels in transposable elements (TEs) in differentially expressed gene (DEG) and non-DEG promoters between 2C and 4C rice, we found that the hypermethylated TEs across genes in compartment A/B switched regions and TAD boundaries may suppress the expression of these genes.

conclusionThe study proposed that the rice genome doubling might modulate TE methylation to buffer the effects of chromatin architecture on gene transcription in compartment A/B switched regions and TAD boundaries, resulting in the disconnection between 3D chromatin structure alteration and gene transcription upon rice genome duplication.

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DNA Transposable ElementsOryzaChromatinDNA MethylationGene DuplicationTranscription, GeneticChromatinDNA Transposable ElementsDNA methylationHi-CPolyploidy riceTADTransposable elements

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