The genetic basis of flowering responses to seasonal cues

F Andrés, G Coupland - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2012 - nature.com
Plants respond to the changing seasons to initiate developmental programmes precisely at
particular times of year. Flowering is the best characterized of these seasonal responses …

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 …

R-loop mediated trans action of the APOLO long noncoding RNA

F Ariel, L Lucero, A Christ, MF Mammarella, T Jegu… - Molecular Cell, 2020 - cell.com
In eukaryotes, three-dimensional genome organization is critical for transcriptional
regulation of gene expression. Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) can modulate chromatin …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Noncoding transcription by alternative RNA polymerases dynamically regulates an auxin-driven chromatin loop

F Ariel, T Jegu, D Latrasse, N Romero-Barrios, A Christ… - Molecular cell, 2014 - cell.com
The eukaryotic epigenome is shaped by the genome topology in three-dimensional space.
Dynamic reversible variations in this epigenome structure directly influence the …

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 …

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 …

Integrative epigenomic mapping defines four main chromatin states in Arabidopsis

F Roudier, I Ahmed, C Bérard, A Sarazin… - The EMBO …, 2011 - embopress.org
Post‐translational modification of histones and DNA methylation are important components
of chromatin‐level control of genome activity in eukaryotes. However, principles governing …

Histone methylation in higher plants

C Liu, F Lu, X Cui, X Cao - Annual review of plant biology, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Histone methylation plays a fundamental role in regulating diverse developmental
processes and is also involved in silencing repetitive sequences in order to maintain …

Genome-wide Hi-C analyses in wild-type and mutants reveal high-resolution chromatin interactions in Arabidopsis

S Feng, SJ Cokus, V Schubert, J Zhai, M Pellegrini… - Molecular cell, 2014 - cell.com
Chromosomes form 3D structures that are critical to the regulation of cellular and genetic
processes. Here, we present a study of global chromatin interaction patterns in Arabidopsis …