Plant Molecular Biology Research

This study shows ELF3, a circadian clock component, restricts lateral root development by maintaining rhythmic gene expression and interacting with hormonal signals in Arabidopsis.

The paper develops a computational model of the wheat circadian oscillator to explain the altered timing of ELF3 expression compared to Arabidopsis.

This study identifies genetic loci that desynchronize bract and flower development in Arabidopsis, revealing complex transcriptomic changes during the floral transition.

The paper investigates how phosphorylation variants of GPA1 affect G protein activity and Arabidopsis development, revealing distinct functional outcomes based on phosphorylation sites.

This study identifies CRK2 and GRP7 as regulators of flowering in Arabidopsis by modulating gibberellin signaling and integrating hormonal and spatial signals.

The paper shows that MAP70-2 is necessary for proper cell division orientation during lateral root development in Arabidopsis, enabling three-dimensional differential growth.

The paper investigates cold-induced repression of FLC in Arabidopsis, finding distinct mechanisms involving splicing changes and reduced transcription initiation, separate from warm-induced repression.

The paper identifies gene networks regulating early endosperm proliferation and BETL differentiation in maize, linking them to seed size and sugar-sensing pathways.

The paper investigates how auxin modulates cell-to-cell variation during Arabidopsis root development, showing it both amplifies and constrains transcriptional variation during organogenesis.

This study identifies two functional modules in the N-terminal IDR of SGS3, showing that the NCR is critical for secondary siRNA production while the PrLD is involved in phase separation.

This study identifies miR156 and SPL genes' roles in wheat heading time regulation through interactions with photoperiod, vernalization, and gibberellin pathways, and develops genetic resources to fine-tune heading time.

This paper shows that adding a G-C base pair upstream of DCL1 cleavage sites in amiRNA precursors increases their accumulation and gene silencing efficiency in plants.

The paper compares physiological and transcriptomic differences between a persimmon cultivar and its somaclonal mutant to identify genes influencing fruit shape.

This study investigates the role of CKL12 in Arabidopsis, showing its involvement in hypocotyl and primary root growth and its regulation by brassinosteroid signaling.

This study constructs a single-cell transcriptomic atlas of tomato adventitious root development, identifying vascular tissues as key regulators of cell fate transitions and revealing conserved molecular mechanisms across species.

This study shows that PUB41, an E3 ubiquitin ligase, regulates root hair development in Arabidopsis by interacting with the auxin transporter PIN2, affecting auxin levels and distribution.

This study characterizes the PIN-FORMED gene family in Setaria viridis, identifying gene duplications, tissue-specific expression patterns, and hormonal regulation of auxin transporters.

This study identifies REMORIN proteins as inhibitors of H+-ATPases that promote extracellular pH alkalinization, regulating root development in Arabidopsis.

The paper investigates the relationship between ascorbate levels and auxin biosynthesis in Arabidopsis by analyzing mutant lines with altered ascorbate concentrations.

This review explores the spatial and temporal roles of MADS-box transcription factors in floral organ development, emphasizing their late-stage functions and cell-type-specific expression patterns.

This study shows that NPY1 overexpression suppresses pid mutants by phosphorylating PIN proteins, inhibiting their function, and that the C-terminal motif of NPY1 is required for this suppression.

This study identifies MpSABATH2 in liverwort Marchantia polymorpha as essential for development, linking it to gibberellin metabolism and showing convergent evolution of SABATH functions in land plants.

This study shows carbon availability promotes gemma cup formation in Marchantia polymorpha by inducing cytokinin signaling, increasing expression of MpGCAM1 and MpSTG, and this mechanism is evolutionarily conserved with flowering plants.

The paper uses GAHACRs to modulate feedback in GA biosynthesis, revealing connections between GA signaling, circadian clock, and CO2 levels.

The paper identifies a novel link between indole-3-acetamide (IAM) and abscisic acid (ABA) biosynthesis and signaling in Arabidopsis thaliana through GWAS and functional analysis.

This study identifies novel cell division genes in Physcomitrella using CRISPR/Cas9 screening and co-expression data, revealing gene families unique to land plants.

This study identifies OsZHD1 and OsZHD2 as regulators of epidermal cell dynamics that influence lamina joint morphology and leaf angle in rice.

This study shows that salicylic acid induces apoplast alkalinization via TMK1, leading to growth restriction independent of auxin signaling.

This study shows that OsCLSY4 loss of function disrupts endosperm development and gene expression by affecting RdDM-mediated silencing in rice.

This study shows that OsAAI1 and OsMADS25 regulate rice root growth and drought resistance by modulating IAA levels and downstream gene expression.