Developmental and evolutionary diversity of plant MADS-domain factors: insights from recent studies

C Smaczniak, RGH Immink, GC Angenent… - …, 2012 - journals.biologists.com
Members of the MADS-box transcription factor family play essential roles in almost every
developmental process in plants. Many MADS-box genes have conserved functions across …

Mechanism of auxin-regulated gene expression in plants

EJ Chapman, M Estelle - Annual review of genetics, 2009 - annualreviews.org
Plant hormones control most aspects of the plant life cycle by regulating genome
expression. Expression of auxin-responsive genes involves interactions among auxin …

The TOPLESS interactome: a framework for gene repression in Arabidopsis

B Causier, M Ashworth, W Guo, B Davies - Plant physiology, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Transcription factors activate or repress target gene expression or switch between activation
and repression. In animals and yeast, Groucho/Tup1 corepressor proteins are recruited by …

Orchestration of floral initiation by APETALA1

K Kaufmann, F Wellmer, JM Muiño, T Ferrier, SE Wuest… - science, 2010 - science.org
The MADS-domain transcription factor APETALA1 (AP1) is a key regulator of Arabidopsis
flower development. To understand the molecular mechanisms underlying AP1 function, we …

Characterization of MADS-domain transcription factor complexes in Arabidopsis flower development

C Smaczniak, RGH Immink, JM Muiño… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
Floral organs are specified by the combinatorial action of MADS-domain transcription
factors, yet the mechanisms by which MADS-domain proteins activate or repress the …

[HTML][HTML] The Polycomb repressive complex 2 deposits H3K27me3 and represses transposable elements in a broad range of eukaryotes

T Hisanaga, F Romani, S Wu, T Kowar, Y Wu… - Current Biology, 2023 - cell.com
The mobility of transposable elements (TEs) contributes to evolution of genomes. Their
uncontrolled activity causes genomic instability; therefore, expression of TEs is silenced by …

MADS-box genes are key components of genetic regulatory networks involved in abiotic stress and plastic developmental responses in plants

N Castelán-Muñoz, J Herrera… - Frontiers in plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Plants, as sessile organisms, adapt to different stressful conditions, such as drought, salinity,
extreme temperatures, and nutrient deficiency, via plastic developmental and growth …

APETALA2 negatively regulates multiple floral organ identity genes in Arabidopsis by recruiting the co-repressor TOPLESS and the histone deacetylase HDA19

NT Krogan, K Hogan, JA Long - Development, 2012 - journals.biologists.com
The development and coordination of complex tissues in eukaryotes requires precise spatial
control of fate-specifying genes. Although investigations of such control have traditionally …

Dynamics of chromatin accessibility and gene regulation by MADS-domain transcription factors in flower development

A Pajoro, P Madrigal, JM Muiño, JT Matus, J Jin… - Genome biology, 2014 - Springer
Background Development of eukaryotic organisms is controlled by transcription factors that
trigger specific and global changes in gene expression programs. In plants, MADS-domain …

Target Genes of the MADS Transcription Factor SEPALLATA3: Integration of Developmental and Hormonal Pathways in the Arabidopsis Flower

K Kaufmann, JM Muino, R Jauregui, CA Airoldi… - PLoS …, 2009 - journals.plos.org
The molecular mechanisms by which floral homeotic genes act as major developmental
switches to specify the identity of floral organs are still largely unknown. Floral homeotic …