MicroRNAs and their regulatory roles in plant–environment interactions

X Song, Y Li, X Cao, Y Qi - Annual review of plant biology, 2019 - annualreviews.org
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are 20–24 nucleotide noncoding RNAs abundant in plants and
animals. The biogenesis of plant miRNAs involves transcription of miRNA genes, processing …

Small RNAs: big impact on plant development

M D'Ario, S Griffiths-Jones, M Kim - Trends in plant science, 2017 - cell.com
While the role of proteins in determining cell identity has been extensively studied, the
contribution of small noncoding RNA molecules such as miRNAs and siRNAs has been also …

The hornwort genome and early land plant evolution

J Zhang, XX Fu, RQ Li, X Zhao, Y Liu, MH Li… - Nature plants, 2020 - nature.com
Hornworts, liverworts and mosses are three early diverging clades of land plants, and
together comprise the bryophytes. Here, we report the draft genome sequence of the …

Manipulating microRNA miR408 enhances both biomass yield and saccharification efficiency in poplar

Y Guo, S Wang, K Yu, HL Wang, H Xu, C Song… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The conversion of lignocellulosic feedstocks to fermentable sugar for biofuel production is
inefficient, and most strategies to enhance efficiency directly target lignin biosynthesis, with …

The renaissance and enlightenment of Marchantia as a model system

JL Bowman, M Arteaga-Vazquez, F Berger… - The Plant …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The liverwort Marchantia polymorpha has been utilized as a model for biological studies
since the 18th century. In the past few decades, there has been a Renaissance in its …

Adventitious roots and lateral roots: similarities and differences

C Bellini, DI Pacurar, I Perrone - Annual review of plant biology, 2014 - annualreviews.org
In addition to its role in water and nutrient uptake, the root system is fundamentally important
because it anchors a plant to its substrate. Although a wide variety of root systems exist …

Unique features of the m6A methylome in Arabidopsis thaliana

GZ Luo, A MacQueen, G Zheng, H Duan… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Recent discoveries of reversible N 6-methyladenosine (m6A) methylation on messenger
RNA (mRNA) and mapping of m6A methylomes in mammals and yeast have revealed …

Role of miRNAs and siRNAs in biotic and abiotic stress responses of plants

B Khraiwesh, JK Zhu, J Zhu - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Gene …, 2012 - Elsevier
Small, non-coding RNAs are a distinct class of regulatory RNAs in plants and animals that
control a variety of biological processes. In plants, several classes of small RNAs with …

Negative Regulation of Anthocyanin Biosynthesis in Arabidopsis by a miR156-Targeted SPL Transcription Factor

JY Gou, FF Felippes, CJ Liu, D Weigel… - The Plant Cell, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Flavonoids are synthesized through an important metabolic pathway that leads to the
production of diverse secondary metabolites, including anthocyanins, flavonols, flavones …

[HTML][HTML] The sequential action of miR156 and miR172 regulates developmental timing in Arabidopsis

G Wu, MY Park, SR Conway, JW Wang, D Weigel… - cell, 2009 - cell.com
The transition from the juvenile to the adult phase of shoot development in plants is
accompanied by changes in vegetative morphology and an increase in reproductive …