Seasonal and developmental timing of flowering

R Amasino - The Plant Journal, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The coordination of the timing of flowering with seasonal and development cues is a critical
life‐history trait that has been shaped by evolution to maximize reproductive success …

Regulation and function of SOC1, a flowering pathway integrator

J Lee, I Lee - Journal of experimental botany, 2010 - academic.oup.com
SOC1, encoding a MADS box transcription factor, integrates multiple flowering signals
derived from photoperiod, temperature, hormone, and age-related signals. SOC1 is …

FD, a bZIP protein mediating signals from the floral pathway integrator FT at the shoot apex

M Abe, Y Kobayashi, S Yamamoto, Y Daimon… - Science, 2005 - science.org
FLOWERING LOCUS T (FT) is a conserved promoter of flowering that acts downstream of
various regulatory pathways, including one that mediates photoperiodic induction through …

[HTML][HTML] miR156-regulated SPL transcription factors define an endogenous flowering pathway in Arabidopsis thaliana

JW Wang, B Czech, D Weigel - Cell, 2009 - cell.com
The FT gene integrates several external and endogenous cues controlling flowering,
including information on day length. A complex of the mobile FT protein and the bZIP …

Integration of Spatial and Temporal Information During Floral Induction in Arabidopsis

PA Wigge, MC Kim, KE Jaeger, W Busch, M Schmid… - Science, 2005 - science.org
Flowering of Arabidopsis is regulated by several environmental and endogenous signals.
An important integrator of these inputs is the FLOWERING LOCUS T (FT) gene, which …

Distinct Roles of CONSTANS Target Genes in Reproductive Development of Arabidopsis

A Samach, H Onouchi, SE Gold, GS Ditta… - Science, 2000 - science.org
In plants, flowering is triggered by endogenous and environmental signals. CONSTANS
(CO) promotes flowering of Arabidopsis in response to day length. Four early target genes of …

Activation Tagging of the Floral Inducer FT

I Kardailsky, VK Shukla, JH Ahn, N Dagenais… - Science, 1999 - science.org
FLOWERING LOCUS T (FT), which acts in parallel with the meristem-identity gene LEAFY
(LFY) to induce flowering of Arabidopsis, was isolated by activation tagging. Like LFY, FT …

GENEVESTIGATOR. Arabidopsis microarray database and analysis toolbox

P Zimmermann, M Hirsch-Hoffmann, L Hennig… - Plant …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
High-throughput gene expression analysis has become a frequent and powerful research
tool in biology. At present, however, few software applications have been developed for …

A pair of related genes with antagonistic roles in mediating flowering signals

Y Kobayashi, H Kaya, K Goto, M Iwabuchi, T Araki - Science, 1999 - science.org
Flowering in Arabidopsis is promoted via several interacting pathways. A photoperiod-
dependent pathway relays signals from photoreceptors to a transcription factor gene …

Regulation and identity of florigen: FLOWERING LOCUS T moves center stage

F Turck, F Fornara, G Coupland - Annu. Rev. Plant Biol., 2008 - annualreviews.org
The transition from vegetative to reproductive growth is controlled by day length in many
plant species. Day length is perceived in leaves and induces a systemic signal, called …