Cis-regulatory sequences in plants: their importance, discovery, and future challenges

RJ Schmitz, E Grotewold, M Stam - The plant cell, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The identification and characterization of cis-regulatory DNA sequences and how they
function to coordinate responses to developmental and environmental cues is of paramount …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular regulation of plant responses to environmental temperatures

Y Ding, Y Shi, S Yang - Molecular plant, 2020 - cell.com
Temperature is a key factor governing the growth and development, distribution, and
seasonal behavior of plants. The entire plant life cycle is affected by environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Cold-induced Arabidopsis FRIGIDA nuclear condensates for FLC repression

P Zhu, C Lister, C Dean - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Plants use seasonal temperature cues to time the transition to reproduction. In Arabidopsis
thaliana, winter cold epigenetically silences the floral repressor locus FLOWERING LOCUS …

Glucose-driven TOR–FIE–PRC2 signalling controls plant development

R Ye, M Wang, H Du, S Chhajed, J Koh, K Liu, J Shin… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Nutrients and energy have emerged as central modulators of developmental programmes in
plants and animals,–. The evolutionarily conserved target of rapamycin (TOR) kinase is a …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic and chromatin-based mechanisms in environmental stress adaptation and stress memory in plants

J Lämke, I Bäurle - Genome biology, 2017 - Springer
Plants frequently have to weather both biotic and abiotic stressors, and have evolved
sophisticated adaptation and defense mechanisms. In recent years, chromatin modifications …

The FLC Locus: A Platform for Discoveries in Epigenetics and Adaptation

C Whittaker, C Dean - Annual review of cell and developmental …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Our understanding of the detailed molecular mechanisms underpinning adaptation is still
poor. One example for which mechanistic understanding of regulation has converged with …

[HTML][HTML] The sugar-signaling hub: overview of regulators and interaction with the hormonal and metabolic network

S Sakr, M Wang, F Dédaldéchamp… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Plant growth and development has to be continuously adjusted to the available resources.
Their optimization requires the integration of signals conveying the plant metabolic status, its …

H3K27 methylation: a promiscuous repressive chromatin mark

ET Wiles, EU Selker - Current opinion in genetics & development, 2017 - Elsevier
Polycomb Repressive Complex 2 (PRC2) is a multiprotein complex that catalyzes the
methylation of lysine 27 on histone H3 (H3K27me). This histone modification is a feature of …

Cis and trans determinants of epigenetic silencing by Polycomb repressive complex 2 in Arabidopsis

J Xiao, R Jin, X Yu, M Shen, JD Wagner, A Pai… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Disruption of gene silencing by Polycomb protein complexes leads to homeotic
transformations and altered developmental-phase identity in plants,,,,. Here we define short …

Distinct phases of Polycomb silencing to hold epigenetic memory of cold in Arabidopsis

H Yang, S Berry, TSG Olsson, M Hartley, M Howard… - Science, 2017 - science.org
Gene silencing by Polycomb complexes is central to eukaryotic development. Cold-induced
epigenetic repression of FLOWERING LOCUS C (FLC) in the plant Arabidopsis provides an …