Evolution of gene duplication in plants

N Panchy, M Lehti-Shiu, SH Shiu - Plant physiology, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Ancient duplication events and a high rate of retention of extant pairs of duplicate genes
have contributed to an abundance of duplicate genes in plant genomes. These duplicates …

Gene duplication and evolutionary novelty in plants

LE Flagel, JF Wendel - New Phytologist, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Duplication is a prominent feature of plant genomic architecture. This has led many
researchers to speculate that gene duplication may have played an important role in the …

The genome of Dendrobium officinale illuminates the biology of the important traditional Chinese orchid herb

L Yan, X Wang, H Liu, Y Tian, J Lian, R Yang, S Hao… - Molecular plant, 2015 - cell.com
Abstract Dendrobium officinale Kimura et Migo is a traditional Chinese orchid herb that has
both ornamental value and a broad range of therapeutic effects. Here, we report the first de …

From landing lights to mimicry: the molecular regulation of flower colouration and mechanisms for pigmentation patterning

KM Davies, NW Albert, KE Schwinn - Functional Plant Biology, 2012 - CSIRO Publishing
Flower colour is a key component for plant signaling to pollinators and a staggering variety
of colour variations are found in nature. Patterning of flower colour, such as pigment spots or …

A conserved molecular framework for compound leaf development

T Blein, A Pulido, A Vialette-Guiraud, K Nikovics… - Science, 2008 - science.org
Diversity in leaf shape is produced by alterations of the margin: for example, deep dissection
leads to leaflet formation and less-pronounced incision results in serrations or lobes. By …

The ABC model of floral development

V Irish - Current Biology, 2017 - cell.com
Flowers are organized into concentric whorls of sepals, petals, stamens and carpels, with
each of these floral organ types having a unique role in reproduction (Figure 1). Sepals …

Reflections on the ABC model of flower development

JL Bowman, E Moyroud - The Plant Cell, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The formulation of the ABC model by a handful of pioneer plant developmental geneticists
was a seminal event in the quest to answer a seemingly simple question: how are flowers …

VIGS–genomics goes functional

A Becker, M Lange - Trends in plant science, 2010 - cell.com
Genome and EST sequencing projects generate a wealth of sequence information for
agronomically and phylogenetically important plant species of which the majority is difficult …

The ABC model and the diversification of floral organ identity

A Litt, EM Kramer - Seminars in cell & developmental biology, 2010 - Elsevier
Broad studies of the ABC program across angiosperms have found that interactions
between gene duplication, biochemical evolution, shifts in gene expression and modification …

Virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS) in plants: an overview of target species and the virus-derived vector systems

M Lange, AL Yellina, S Orashakova… - Virus-Induced gene …, 2013 - Springer
The analysis of gene functions in non-model plant species is often hampered by the fact that
stable genetic transformation to downregulate gene expression is laborious and time …