The role of mitochondria in apoptosis
C Wang, RJ Youle - Annual review of genetics, 2009 - annualreviews.org
Mitochondria play key roles in activating apoptosis in mammalian cells. Bcl-2 family
members regulate the release of proteins from the space between the mitochondrial inner …
members regulate the release of proteins from the space between the mitochondrial inner …
Plant DNA methylation: an epigenetic mark in development, environmental interactions, and evolution
F Lucibelli, MC Valoroso, S Aceto - International Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
DNA methylation is an epigenetic modification of the genome involved in the regulation of
gene expression and modulation of chromatin structure. Plant genomes are widely …
gene expression and modulation of chromatin structure. Plant genomes are widely …
BABY BOOM regulates early embryo and endosperm development
B Chen, L Maas, D Figueiredo… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
The BABY BOOM (BBM) AINTEGUMENTA-LIKE (AIL) AP2/ERF domain transcription factor
is a major regulator of plant cell totipotency, as it induces asexual embryo formation when …
is a major regulator of plant cell totipotency, as it induces asexual embryo formation when …
Active DNA demethylation mediated by DNA glycosylases
JK Zhu - Annual review of genetics, 2009 - annualreviews.org
Active DNA demethylation is involved in many vital developmental and physiological
processes of plants and animals. Recent genetic and biochemical studies in Arabidopsis …
processes of plants and animals. Recent genetic and biochemical studies in Arabidopsis …
Embryo–endosperm interactions
NM Doll, GC Ingram - Annual Review of Plant Biology, 2022 - annualreviews.org
In angiosperms, double fertilization triggers the concomitant development of two closely
juxtaposed tissues, the embryo and the endosperm. Successful seed development and …
juxtaposed tissues, the embryo and the endosperm. Successful seed development and …
Global analysis of gene activity during Arabidopsis seed development and identification of seed-specific transcription factors
Most of the transcription factors (TFs) responsible for controlling seed development are not
yet known. To identify TF genes expressed at specific stages of seed development, including …
yet known. To identify TF genes expressed at specific stages of seed development, including …
[HTML][HTML] DEMETER, a DNA glycosylase domain protein, is required for endosperm gene imprinting and seed viability in Arabidopsis
We isolated mutations in Arabidopsis to understand how the female gametophyte controls
embryo and endosperm development. For the DEMETER (DME) gene, seed viability …
embryo and endosperm development. For the DEMETER (DME) gene, seed viability …
[HTML][HTML] DEMETER DNA glycosylase establishes MEDEA polycomb gene self-imprinting by allele-specific demethylation
MEDEA (MEA) is an Arabidopsis Polycomb group gene that is imprinted in the endosperm.
The maternal allele is expressed and the paternal allele is silent. MEA is controlled by …
The maternal allele is expressed and the paternal allele is silent. MEA is controlled by …
Locus-specific control of asymmetric and CpNpG methylation by the DRM and CMT3 methyltransferase genes
X Cao, SE Jacobsen - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2002 - National Acad Sciences
Many plant, animal, and fungal genomes contain cytosine DNA methylation in asymmetric
sequence contexts (CpHpH, H= A, T, C). Although the enzymes responsible for this …
sequence contexts (CpHpH, H= A, T, C). Although the enzymes responsible for this …
Genetic and molecular identification of genes required for female gametophyte development and function in Arabidopsis
The plant life cycle involves an alternation of generations between sporophyte and
gametophyte. Currently, the genes and pathways involved in gametophytic development …
gametophyte. Currently, the genes and pathways involved in gametophytic development …