Genetic and molecular basis of floral induction in Arabidopsis thaliana

A Kinoshita, R Richter - Journal of experimental botany, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Many plants synchronize their life cycles in response to changing seasons and initiate
flowering under favourable environmental conditions to ensure reproductive success. To …

Facilitating transcriptional transitions: an overview of chromatin bivalency in plants

L Faivre, D Schubert - Journal of experimental botany, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Chromatin is an essential contributor to the regulation of transcription. The two histone post-
translational modifications H3K4me3 and H3K27me3 act as an activator and repressor of …

Hypoxia-inducible factor-1α is a critical transcription factor for IL-10-producing B cells in autoimmune disease

X Meng, B Grötsch, Y Luo, KX Knaup… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Hypoxia-inducible factors (HIFs) are key elements for controlling immune cell metabolism
and functions. While HIFs are known to be involved in T cells and macrophages activation …

Epigenetic signatures of stress adaptation and flowering regulation in response to extended drought and recovery in Zea mays

C Forestan, S Farinati, F Zambelli… - Plant, cell & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
During their lifespan, plants respond to a multitude of stressful factors. Dynamic changes in
chromatin and concomitant transcriptional variations control stress response and adaptation …

Dynamic control of enhancer activity drives stage-specific gene expression during flower morphogenesis

W Yan, D Chen, J Schumacher, D Durantini… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Enhancers are critical for developmental stage-specific gene expression, but their dynamic
regulation in plants remains poorly understood. Here we compare genome-wide localization …

Dynamic and spatial restriction of Polycomb activity by plant histone demethylases

W Yan, D Chen, C Smaczniak, J Engelhorn, H Liu… - Nature plants, 2018 - nature.com
Targeted changes in chromatin state at thousands of genes are central to eukaryotic
development. RELATIVE OF EARLY FLOWERING 6 (REF6) is a Jumonji-type histone …

Gene regulatory networks controlled by FLOWERING LOCUS C that confer variation in seasonal flowering and life history

E Madrid, JW Chandler… - Journal of experimental …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Responses to environmental cues synchronize reproduction of higher plants to the changing
seasons. The genetic basis of these responses has been intensively studied in the …

Floral regulators FLC and SOC1 directly regulate expression of the B3-type transcription factor TARGET OF FLC AND SVP 1 at the Arabidopsis shoot apex via …

R Richter, A Kinoshita, C Vincent… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Integration of environmental and endogenous cues at plant shoot meristems determines the
timing of flowering and reproductive development. The MADS box transcription factor …

Arabidopsis SDG8 Potentiates the Sustainable Transcriptional Induction of the Pathogenesis-Related Genes PR1 and PR2 During Plant Defense Response

X Zhang, R Ménard, Y Li, GM Coruzzi, T Heitz… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Post-translational covalent modifications of histones play important roles in modulating
chromatin structure and are involved in the control of multiple developmental processes in …

Seasonal plasticity and diel stability of H3K27me3 in natural fluctuating environments

H Nishio, AJ Nagano, T Ito, Y Suzuki, H Kudoh - Nature Plants, 2020 - nature.com
Diel and seasonal oscillations are two major environmental changes in nature. While
organisms cope with the former by the well-characterized mechanism of the circadian clock …