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Ruben Maximilian Benstein

Umeå Plant Science CentreORCID 0000-0002-5799-7572Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:Arabidopsis· 2 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 2 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 2 Assay:ATAC-seq· 1 Approach:comparative / phylogenetic analysis· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1

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Transcriptional Dynamics and Chromatin Accessibility in the Regulation of Shade-Responsive Genes in Arabidopsis

Sandi Paulišić, Alessandra Boccaccini, René Dreos, Giovanna Ambrosini, Nicolas Guex, Ruben Maximilian Benstein, Markus Schmid, Christian Fankhauser

This study investigates how chromatin accessibility and PIF7 binding regulate shade-responsive gene expression in Arabidopsis under short and prolonged shade exposure.

Genome biology · Dec 10, 2025Peer-reviewedPlant Biology

The Arabidopsis thaliana core splicing factor PORCUPINE/SmE1 requires intron-mediated expression

Varvara Dikaya, Nelson Rojas-Murcia, Ruben Maximilian Benstein, Wolf L. Eiserhardt, Markus Schmid

The paper investigates the phylogeny and differential regulation of SmE-coding genes in Arabidopsis thaliana, showing functional conservation and transcriptional regulation differences between PCP and PCPL.

PLoS ONE · Mar 26, 2025Peer-reviewedPlant Biology