Genomes of early-diverging streptophyte algae shed light on plant terrestrialization
Mounting evidence suggests that terrestrialization of plants started in streptophyte green
algae, favoured by their dual existence in freshwater and subaerial/terrestrial environments …
algae, favoured by their dual existence in freshwater and subaerial/terrestrial environments …
Multiple pathways in the control of the shade avoidance response
To detect the presence of neighboring vegetation, shade-avoiding plants have evolved the
ability to perceive and integrate multiple signals. Among them, changes in light quality and …
ability to perceive and integrate multiple signals. Among them, changes in light quality and …
Insights into the diversification and evolution of R2R3-MYB transcription factors in plants
CK Jiang, GY Rao - Plant physiology, 2020 - academic.oup.com
As one of the largest families of transcription factors (TFs) in plants, R2R3-MYB proteins play
crucial roles in regulating a series of plant-specific biological processes. Although the …
crucial roles in regulating a series of plant-specific biological processes. Although the …
Multiple links between HD-Zip proteins and hormone networks
HD-Zip proteins are unique to plants, and contain a homeodomain closely linked to a
leucine zipper motif, which are involved in dimerization and DNA binding. Based on …
leucine zipper motif, which are involved in dimerization and DNA binding. Based on …
Oil body formation in Marchantia polymorpha is controlled by MpC1HDZ and serves as a defense against arthropod herbivores
F Romani, E Banić, SN Florent, T Kanazawa… - Current Biology, 2020 - cell.com
The origin of a terrestrial flora in the Ordovician required adaptation to novel biotic and
abiotic stressors. Oil bodies, a synapomorphy of liverworts, accumulate secondary …
abiotic stressors. Oil bodies, a synapomorphy of liverworts, accumulate secondary …
The WOX family transcriptional regulator SlLAM1 controls compound leaf and floral organ development in Solanum lycopersicum
C Wang, B Zhao, L He, S Zhou, Y Liu… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Plant-specific WOX family transcription factors play important roles ranging from
embryogenesis to lateral organ development. The WOX1 transcription factors, which belong …
embryogenesis to lateral organ development. The WOX1 transcription factors, which belong …
Genome-wide characterization and expression analysis of the HD-Zip gene family in response to drought and salinity stresses in sesame
M Wei, A Liu, Y Zhang, Y Zhou, D Li, K Dossa, R Zhou… - BMC genomics, 2019 - Springer
Background The homeodomain-leucine zipper (HD-Zip) gene family is one of the plant-
specific transcription factor families, involved in plant development, growth, and in the …
specific transcription factor families, involved in plant development, growth, and in the …
Evolutionary consequences of functional and regulatory divergence of HD-Zip I transcription factors as a source of diversity in protein interaction networks in plants
N Żyła, D Babula-Skowrońska - Journal of Molecular Evolution, 2023 - Springer
The HD superfamily has been studied in detail for several decades. The plant-specific HD-
Zip I subfamily attracts the most attention because of its involvement in plant development …
Zip I subfamily attracts the most attention because of its involvement in plant development …
A WUSCHEL-related homeobox transcription factor, SlWOX4, negatively regulates drought tolerance in tomato
H Li, W Ma, X Wang, H Hu, L Cao, H Ma, J Lin… - Plant Cell Reports, 2024 - Springer
Key message CRISPR/Cas9-mediated knockout of SlWOX4 gene in tomato enhances
tolerance to drought stress. Abstract Drought stress is one of the major abiotic factors that …
tolerance to drought stress. Abstract Drought stress is one of the major abiotic factors that …
All together now: Cellular and molecular aspects of leaf development in lycophytes, ferns, and seed plants
MA Romanova, VV Domashkina… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Recent advances in plant developmental genetics together with rapid accumulation of
transcriptomic data on plants from divergent lineages provide an exciting opportunity to …
transcriptomic data on plants from divergent lineages provide an exciting opportunity to …