A prion-like protein regulator of seed germination undergoes hydration-dependent phase separation

Y Dorone, S Boeynaems, E Flores, B **, S Hateley… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Many organisms evolved strategies to survive desiccation. Plant seeds protect dehydrated
embryos from various stressors and can lay dormant for millennia. Hydration is the key …

Interdependent iron and phosphorus availability controls photosynthesis through retrograde signaling

HI Nam, Z Shahzad, Y Dorone, S Clowez… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Iron deficiency hampers photosynthesis and is associated with chlorosis. We recently
showed that iron deficiency-induced chlorosis depends on phosphorus availability. How …

LPCAT1 controls phosphate homeostasis in a zinc-dependent manner

M Kisko, N Bouain, A Safi, A Medici, RC Akkers… - Elife, 2018 - elifesciences.org
All living organisms require a variety of essential elements for their basic biological
functions. While the homeostasis of nutrients is highly intertwined, the molecular and genetic …

The power and limitations of gene expression pathway analyses toward predicting population response to environmental stressors

BCM Stanford, DJ Clake, MRJ Morris… - Evolutionary …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Rapid environmental changes impact the global distribution and abundance of species,
highlighting the urgency to understand and predict how populations will respond. The …

Uncoupling differential water usage from drought resistance in a dwarf Arabidopsis mutant

DN Ginzburg, F Bossi, SY Rhee - Plant Physiology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Understanding the molecular and physiological mechanisms of how plants respond to
drought is paramount to breeding more drought-resistant crops. Certain mutations or allelic …

CHIQUITA1 maintains the temporal transition between proliferation and differentiation in Arabidopsis thaliana

F Bossi, B **, E Lazarus, H Cartwright… - …, 2022 - journals.biologists.com
Body size varies widely among species, populations and individuals, depending on the
environment. Transitioning between proliferation and differentiation is a crucial determinant …

Hydration-dependent phase separation of a prion-like protein regulates seed germination during water stress

Y Dorone, S Boeynaems, B **, F Bossi, E Flores… - BioR**V, 2020 - biorxiv.org
Many organisms evolved strategies to survive and thrive under extreme desiccation. Plant
seeds protect dehydrated embryos from a variety of stressors and can even lay dormant for …

Characterization of tomato autophagy-related SlCOST family genes

J Wang, Y Li, Y Niu, Y Liu, Q Zhang, Y Lv, S Li, X Wang… - Plant Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Autophagy is a eukaryote-specific cellular process that can engulf unwanted targets with
double-membrane autophagosomes and subject them to the vacuole or lysosome for …

Status of genome function annotation in model organisms and crops

B Xue, SY Rhee - Plant Direct, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Since the entry into genome‐enabled biology several decades ago, much progress has
been made in determining, describing, and disseminating the functions of genes and their …

The role of phenotypic plasticity in threespine stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) adaptation to thermally variable habitats

BCM Stanford - 2024 - prism.ucalgary.ca
Phenotypic plasticity, the ability of a genotype to give rise to multiple phenotypes dependent
on environmental cues, is a well-established phenomenon that allows organisms to rapidly …