Plant speciation and diversification strongly rely on structural changes in the nuclear
genome, both at the whole ploidy and individual chromosome level. Phylogenetic …

The genera Boechera (A. Löve et D. Löve) and Arabidopsis, the latter containing the model
plant Arabidopsis thaliana, belong to the same clade within the Brassicaceae family …

Angiosperm reproduction requires the integrated development of multiple tissues with
different genotypes. To achieve successful fertilization, the haploid female gametophytes …

Key message This paper reviews studies on the origin and development of the
Coniferopsida's archegonium, illustrates the relationship between the archegonium and …

Great attention has been drawn toward research on female gametophyte (FG) development,
and many mutants have been identified with abnormal formation. Although studies are being …

The aim of this research was to advance understanding of the molecular and genetic
mechanisms by which the transcription factor, DAZ1 (DUO1-ACTIVATED ZINC FINGER 1) …

Chromatin remodeling is a vital biological process that facilitates activation and repression
of gene expression as well as compaction of large eukaryotic genomes into compact nuclei …