NACs, generalist in plant life

K Han, Y Zhao, Y Sun, Y Li - Plant Biotechnology Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Plant‐specific NAC proteins constitute a major transcription factor family that is well‐known
for its roles in plant growth, development, and responses to abiotic and biotic stresses. In …

NAC transcription factors: structurally distinct, functionally diverse

AN Olsen, HA Ernst, LL Leggio, K Skriver - Trends in plant science, 2005 - cell.com
NAC proteins constitute one of the largest families of plant-specific transcription factors, and
the family is present in a wide range of land plants. Here, we summarize the biological and …

Molecular genetics of blood‐fleshed peach reveals activation of anthocyanin biosynthesis by NAC transcription factors

H Zhou, K Lin‐Wang, H Wang, C Gu, AP Dare… - The Plant …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Anthocyanin pigmentation is an important consumer trait in peach (Prunus persica). In this
study, the genetic basis of the blood‐flesh trait was investigated using the cultivar …

Physiological mechanisms underlying OsNAC5-dependent tolerance of rice plants to abiotic stress

SY Song, Y Chen, J Chen, XY Dai, WH Zhang - Planta, 2011 - Springer
To understand the functions of transcription factor OsNAC5 in response to abiotic stress, we
generated transgenic rice plants with knockdown OsNAC5 by RNA-interfered (RNAi) and …

Structure of the conserved domain of ANAC, a member of the NAC family of transcription factors

HA Ernst, A Nina Olsen, K Skriver, S Larsen… - EMBO …, 2004 - embopress.org
The structure of the DNA‐binding NAC domain of Arabidopsis ANAC (abscisic‐acid‐
responsive NAC) has been determined by X‐ray crystallography to 1.9 Å resolution (Protein …

Vascular‐related NAC‐DOMAIN7 is involved in the differentiation of all types of xylem vessels in Arabidopsis roots and shoots

M Yamaguchi, M Kubo, H Fukuda… - The Plant …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The Arabidopsis thaliana NAC domain transcription factor, VASCULAR‐RELATED NAC‐
DOMAIN7 (VND7), plays a pivotal role in regulating the differentiation of root protoxylem …

The transcription factor ATAF2 represses the expression of pathogenesis‐related genes in Arabidopsis

C Delessert, K Kazan, IW Wilson… - The Plant …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
ATAF2, a member of the plant‐specific NAC‐domain transcription factor family, is highly
induced in leaves at a wound site and is responsive to the wound‐related phytohormones …

Interplay of miR164, CUP‐SHAPED COTYLEDON genes and LATERAL SUPPRESSOR controls axillary meristem formation in Arabidopsis thaliana

S Raman, T Greb, A Peaucelle, T Blein… - The Plant …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Aerial architecture in higher plants is established post‐embryonically by the inception of new
meristems in the axils of leaves. These axillary meristems develop into side shoots or …

MicroRNA171c-targeted SCL6-II, SCL6-III, and SCL6-IV genes regulate shoot branching in Arabidopsis

L Wang, YX Mai, YC Zhang, Q Luo, HQ Yang - Molecular plant, 2010 - cell.com
ABSTRACT MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are∼ 21-nucleotide noncoding RNAs that play critical
roles in regulating plant growth and development through directing the degradation of target …

DNA-binding specificity and molecular functions of NAC transcription factors

AN Olsen, HA Ernst, LL Leggio, K Skriver - Plant Science, 2005 - Elsevier
The family of NAC (NAM/ATAF1, 2/CUC2) transcription factors has been implicated in a wide
range of plant processes, but knowledge on the DNA-binding properties of the family is …