Regulation of flowering time: all roads lead to Rome

A Srikanth, M Schmid - Cellular and molecular life sciences, 2011 - Springer
Plants undergo a major physiological change as they transition from vegetative growth to
reproductive development. This transition is a result of responses to various endogenous …

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 …

Heteromeric HSFA2/HSFA3 complexes drive transcriptional memory after heat stress in Arabidopsis

T Friedrich, V Oberkofler, I Trindade, S Altmann… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Adaptive plasticity in stress responses is a key element of plant survival strategies. For
instance, moderate heat stress (HS) primes a plant to acquire thermotolerance, which allows …

Arabidopsis FLL2 promotes liquid–liquid phase separation of polyadenylation complexes

X Fang, L Wang, R Ishikawa, Y Li, M Fiedler, F Liu… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
An important component of cellular biochemistry is the concentration of proteins and nucleic
acids in non-membranous compartments,. These biomolecular condensates are formed …

Arabidopsis miR156 Regulates Tolerance to Recurring Environmental Stress through SPL Transcription Factors

A Stief, S Altmann, K Hoffmann, BD Pant… - The Plant …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Plants are sessile organisms that gauge stressful conditions to ensure survival and
reproductive success. While plants in nature often encounter chronic or recurring stressful …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive analysis of silencing mutants reveals complex regulation of the Arabidopsis methylome

H Stroud, MVC Greenberg, S Feng, YV Bernatavichute… - Cell, 2013 - cell.com
Cytosine methylation is involved in various biological processes such as silencing of
transposable elements (TEs) and imprinting. Multiple pathways regulate DNA methylation in …

Epigenetic regulation of stress responses in plants

V Chinnusamy, JK Zhu - Current opinion in plant biology, 2009 - Elsevier
Gene expression driven by developmental and stress cues often depends on nucleosome
histone post-translational modifications and sometimes on DNA methylation. A number of …

A hit‐and‐run heat shock factor governs sustained histone methylation and transcriptional stress memory

J Lämke, K Brzezinka, S Altmann, I Bäurle - The EMBO journal, 2016 - embopress.org
In nature, plants often encounter chronic or recurring stressful conditions. Recent results
indicate that plants can remember a past exposure to stress to be better prepared for a future …

Small silencing RNAs in plants are mobile and direct epigenetic modification in recipient cells

A Molnar, CW Melnyk, A Bassett, TJ Hardcastle… - science, 2010 - science.org
A silencing signal in plants with an RNA specificity determinant moves through
plasmodesmata and the phloem. To identify the mobile RNA, we grafted Arabidopsis …

Regulation of temperature-responsive flowering by MADS-box transcription factor repressors

JH Lee, HS Ryu, KS Chung, D Posé, S Kim, M Schmid… - Science, 2013 - science.org
Changes in ambient temperature affect flowering time in plants; understanding this
phenomenon will be crucial for buffering agricultural systems from the effects of climate …