Advantage loo**: Gene regulatory circuits between microRNAs and their target transcription factors in plants

N Shankar, U Nath - Plant Physiology, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The 20 to 24 nucleotide microRNAs (miRNAs) and their target transcription factors (TF) have
emerged as key regulators of diverse processes in plants, including organ development and …

Mobile signals, patterning, and positional information in root development

I Cohen, I Efroni - Plant Physiology, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Multicellular organisms use mobile intercellular signals to generate spatiotemporal patterns
of growth and differentiation. These signals, termed morphogens, arise from localized …

Male Germ Cell Specification in Plants

W Chen, P Wang, C Liu, Y Han, F Zhao - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Germ cells (GCs) serve as indispensable carriers in both animals and plants, ensuring
genetic continuity across generations. While it is generally acknowledged that the timing of …

From spots to stripes: Evolution of pigmentation patterns in monkeyflowers via modulation of a reaction-diffusion system and its prepatterns

M Liang, L Ringham, C Ye, X Yan, N Schaumburger… - bioRxiv, 2025 - biorxiv.org
The reaction-diffusion (RD) system is widely assumed to account for many complex, self-
organized pigmentation patterns in natural organisms. However, the specific configurations …

Aging of biomolecular condensates reveals complexity—Through diffusion dynamics

AA Deniz - Biophysical Journal, 2025 - cell.com
Cellular condensates are membraneless organelles formed through phase separation or
related processes, but they need not be amorphous blobs. Many display internal structure …