Literature summary extracted from

Erhard Jr., K.; Stonaker, J.; Parkinson, S.; Lim, J.; Hale, C.; Hollick, J.
RNA polymerase IV functions in paramutation in Zea mays (2009), Science, 323, 1201-1205.

Organism

EC Number	Organism	UniProt	Comment	Textmining
2.7.7.6	Zea mays	-	-	-

Synonyms

EC Number	Synonyms	Comment	Organism
2.7.7.6	DNA-dependent RNA polymerase	-	Zea mays
2.7.7.6	Pol IV	RNA polymerase complex	Zea mays
2.7.7.6	Pol V	RNA polymerase complex	Zea mays

General Information

EC Number	General Information	Comment	Organism
2.7.7.6	physiological function	the enzyme from Zea mays exhibits a role in genome-wide and small RNA-associated gene silencing, but is not essential for the plant, PolIV is involved in paramutation, an inherited epigenetic change facilitated by an interaction of two alleles, overview	Zea mays

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