MADS-domain transcription factors and the floral quartet model of flower development: linking plant development and evolution

G Theißen, R Melzer, F Rümpler - Development, 2016 - journals.biologists.com
The floral quartet model of floral organ specification poses that different tetramers of MIKC-
type MADS-domain transcription factors control gene expression and hence the identity of …

Developmental and evolutionary diversity of plant MADS-domain factors: insights from recent studies

C Smaczniak, RGH Immink, GC Angenent… - …, 2012 - journals.biologists.com
Members of the MADS-box transcription factor family play essential roles in almost every
developmental process in plants. Many MADS-box genes have conserved functions across …

Genome‐wide analysis of MIKC‐type MADS‐box genes in wheat: pervasive duplications, functional conservation and putative neofunctionalization

S Schilling, A Kennedy, S Pan, LS Jermiin… - New …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Wheat (Triticum aestivum) is one of the most important crops worldwide. Given a growing
global population coupled with increasingly challenging cultivation conditions, facilitating …

MCScanX: a toolkit for detection and evolutionary analysis of gene synteny and collinearity

Y Wang, H Tang, JD DeBarry, X Tan, J Li… - Nucleic acids …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
MCScan is an algorithm able to scan multiple genomes or subgenomes in order to identify
putative homologous chromosomal regions, and align these regions using genes as …

The genome of the domesticated apple (Malus × domestica Borkh.)

R Velasco, A Zharkikh, J Affourtit, A Dhingra… - Nature …, 2010 - nature.com
We report a high-quality draft genome sequence of the domesticated apple (Malus×
domestica). We show that a relatively recent (> 50 million years ago) genome-wide …

A gene expression map of Arabidopsis thaliana development

M Schmid, TS Davison, SR Henz, UJ Pape, M Demar… - Nature …, 2005 - nature.com
Regulatory regions of plant genes tend to be more compact than those of animal genes, but
the complement of transcription factors encoded in plant genomes is as large or larger than …

Highly Specific Gene Silencing by Artificial MicroRNAs in Arabidopsis

R Schwab, S Ossowski, M Riester, N Warthmann… - The Plant …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Plant microRNAs (miRNAs) affect only a small number of targets with high sequence
complementarity, while animal miRNAs usually have hundreds of targets with limited …

The interaction between OsMADS57 and OsTB1 modulates rice tillering via DWARF14

S Guo, Y Xu, H Liu, Z Mao, C Zhang, Y Ma… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Rice tillering is a multigenic trait that influences grain yield, but its regulation molecular
module is poorly understood. Here we report that OsMADS57 interacts with OsTB1 …

MADS-box gene family in rice: genome-wide identification, organization and expression profiling during reproductive development and stress

R Arora, P Agarwal, S Ray, AK Singh, VP Singh… - BMC genomics, 2007 - Springer
Background MADS-box transcription factors, besides being involved in floral organ
specification, have also been implicated in several aspects of plant growth and …

MIKC-type MADS-domain proteins: structural modularity, protein interactions and network evolution in land plants

K Kaufmann, R Melzer, G Theißen - Gene, 2005 - Elsevier
MIKC-type proteins represent a class of MADS-domain transcription factors and are defined
by a unique domain structure: in addition to the highly conserved DNA-binding MADS …