Yuhai Cui and colleagues report that the H3K27 demethylase REF6 targets genomic loci containing a specific DNA motif via its zinc-finger domains. They show that REF6 facilitates the recruitment of BRM and that deleting the DNA motif from a target gene in Arabidopsis makes it inaccessible to REF6.
- Chenlong Li
- Lianfeng Gu
- Yuhai Cui
