Development and Molecular Genetics of Marchantia polymorpha

T Kohchi, KT Yamato, K Ishizaki… - Annual review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Bryophytes occupy a basal position in the monophyletic evolution of land plants and have a
life cycle in which the gametophyte generation dominates over the sporophyte generation …

The origin and early evolution of vascular plant shoots and leaves

CJ Harrison, JL Morris - … of the Royal Society B: Biological …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The morphology of plant fossils from the Rhynie chert has generated longstanding questions
about vascular plant shoot and leaf evolution, for instance, which morphologies were …

Meristem dormancy in Marchantia polymorpha is regulated by a liverwort-specific miRNA and a clade III SPL gene

S Streubel, S Deiber, J Rötzer, M Mosiolek… - Current Biology, 2023 - cell.com
The shape of modular organisms depends on the branching architecture, which in plants is
determined by the fates of generative centers called meristems. The branches of the …

Acid growth: an ongoing trip

G Arsuffi, SA Braybrook - Journal of experimental botany, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Since its first formulation almost 50 years ago, acid growth has had a chequered past
complicated by utilization of diverse species and organs for testing alongside necessary but …

Stiffness transitions in new walls post-cell division differ between Marchantia polymorpha gemmae and Arabidopsis thaliana leaves

A Bonfanti, ET Smithers, M Bourdon… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Plant morphogenesis is governed by the mechanics of the cell wall—a stiff and thin
polymeric box that encloses the cells. The cell wall is a highly dynamic composite material …

How was apical growth regulated in the ancestral land plant? Insights from the development of non-seed plants

JP Fouracre, CJ Harrison - Plant Physiology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Land plant life cycles are separated into distinct haploid gametophyte and diploid
sporophyte stages. Indeterminate apical growth evolved independently in bryophyte (moss …

Auxin signaling is essential for organogenesis but not for cell survival in the liverwort Marchantia polymorpha

H Suzuki, H Kato, M Iwano, R Nishihama… - The Plant …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Auxin plays pleiotropic roles in plant development via gene regulation upon its perception
by the receptors TRANSPORT INHIBITOR RESPONSE 1/AUXIN SIGNALING F-BOX …

Systematic Tools for Reprogramming Plant Gene Expression in a Simple Model, Marchantia polymorpha

S Sauret-Gueto, E Frangedakis, L Silvestri… - ACS synthetic …, 2020 - ACS Publications
We present the OpenPlant toolkit, a set of interlinked resources and techniques to develop
Marchantia as testbed for bioengineering in plants. Marchantia is a liverwort, a simple plant …

Heterogeneity and robustness in plant morphogenesis: from cells to organs

L Hong, M Dumond, M Zhu, S Tsugawa… - Annual review of …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Development is remarkably reproducible, producing organs with the same size, shape, and
function repeatedly from individual to individual. For example, every flower on the …

Class C ARFs evolved before the origin of land plants and antagonize differentiation and developmental transitions in Marchantia polymorpha

E Flores‐Sandoval, DM Eklund, SF Hong… - New …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
A plethora of developmental and physiological processes in land plants is influenced by
auxin, to a large extent via alterations in gene expression by AUXIN RESPONSE FACTOR s …