Plant-TFClass: a structural classification for plant transcription factors

R Blanc-Mathieu, R Dumas, L Turchi, J Lucas… - Trends in Plant …, 2024 - cell.com
Transcription factors (TFs) bind DNA at specific sequences to regulate gene expression.
This universal process is achieved via their DNA-binding domain (DBD). In mammals, the …

Reflections on the ABC model of flower development

JL Bowman, E Moyroud - The Plant Cell, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The formulation of the ABC model by a handful of pioneer plant developmental geneticists
was a seminal event in the quest to answer a seemingly simple question: how are flowers …

Dual specificity and target gene selection by the MADS-domain protein FRUITFULL

H Van Mourik, P Chen, C Smaczniak, S Boeren… - Nature Plants, 2023 - nature.com
How transcription factors attain their target gene specificity and how this specificity may be
modulated, acquiring different regulatory functions through the development of plant tissues …

Elucidating the biology of transcription factor–DNA interaction for accurate identification of cis-regulatory elements

M Hajheidari, SC Huang - Current opinion in plant biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Transcription factors (TFs) play a critical role in determining cell fate decisions by integrating
developmental and environmental signals through binding to specific cis-regulatory …

Updated phylogeny and protein structure predictions revise the hypothesis on the origin of MADS-box transcription factors in land plants

Y Qiu, Z Li, D Walther, C Köhler - Molecular Biology and …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
MADS-box transcription factors (TFs), among the first TFs extensively studied, exhibit a wide
distribution across eukaryotes and play diverse functional roles. Varying by domain …

Genome-Wide Identification of NAC Transcription Factor Family in Juglans mandshurica and Their Expression Analysis during the Fruit Development and Ripening

X Li, K Cai, X Pei, Y Li, Y Hu, F Meng, X Song… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The NAC (NAM, ATAF and CUC) gene family plays a crucial role in the transcriptional
regulation of various biological processes and has been identified and characterized in …

Genome-wide analysis of the MADS-box gene family in Lonicera japonica and a proposed floral organ identity model

Y Lin, X Qi, Y Wan, Z Chen, H Fang, C Liang - BMC genomics, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Lonicera japonica Thunb. is widely used in traditional Chinese
medicine. Medicinal L. japonica mainly consists of dried flower buds and partially opened …

Floral homeotic factors: a question of specificity

K Goslin, A Finocchio, F Wellmer - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
MADS-domain transcription factors are involved in the control of a multitude of processes in
eukaryotes, and in plants, they play particularly important roles during reproductive …

Wild emmer wheat, the progenitor of modern bread wheat, exhibits great diversity in the VERNALIZATION1 gene

B Strejčková, E Mazzucotelli, R Čegan… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Wild emmer wheat is an excellent reservoir of genetic variability that can be utilized to
improve cultivated wheat to address the challenges of the expanding world population and …

Identification of plant transcription factor DNA-binding sites using seq-DAP-seq

S Hutin, R Blanc-Mathieu, P Rieu, F Parcy, X Lai… - Plant gene regulatory …, 2023 - Springer
The identification of genome-wide transcription factor binding sites (TFBS) is a critical step in
deciphering gene and transcriptional regulatory networks. However, determining the …