1-Aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid oxidase (ACO): the enzyme that makes the plant hormone ethylene

M Houben, B Van de Poel - Frontiers in plant science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The volatile plant hormone ethylene regulates many plant developmental processes and
stress responses. It is therefore crucial that plants can precisely control their ethylene …

Single-cell transcriptomics: a high-resolution avenue for plant functional genomics

C Rich-Griffin, A Stechemesser, J Finch, E Lucas… - Trends in plant …, 2020 - cell.com
Plant function is the result of the concerted action of single cells in different tissues.
Advances in RNA-seq technologies and tissue processing allow us now to capture …

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 …

PlantPAN3. 0: a new and updated resource for reconstructing transcriptional regulatory networks from ChIP-seq experiments in plants

CN Chow, TY Lee, YC Hung, GZ Li… - Nucleic acids …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Plant Promoter Analysis Navigator (PlantPAN; http://PlantPAN. itps. ncku. edu.
tw/) is an effective resource for predicting regulatory elements and reconstructing …

Laccases and peroxidases co-localize in lignified secondary cell walls throughout stem development

N Hoffmann, A Benske, H Betz, M Schuetz… - Plant …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Lignin, a critical phenolic polymer in secondary cell walls of plant cells, enables strength in
fibers and water transportation in xylem vessel elements. Secreted enzymes, namely …

The lncRNA APOLO interacts with the transcription factor WRKY42 to trigger root hair cell expansion in response to cold

M Moison, JM Pacheco, L Lucero, C Fonouni-Farde… - Molecular Plant, 2021 - cell.com
Plant long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) have emerged as important regulators of chromatin
dynamics, impacting on transcriptional programs leading to different developmental outputs …

Vision, challenges and opportunities for a Plant Cell Atlas

SG Jha, AT Borowsky, BJ Cole, N Fahlgren, A Farmer… - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
With growing populations and pressing environmental problems, future economies will be
increasingly plant-based. Now is the time to reimagine plant science as a critical component …

A new decade and new data at SoyBase, the USDA-ARS soybean genetics and genomics database

AV Brown, SI Conners, W Huang… - Nucleic Acids …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
SoyBase, a USDA genetic and genomics database, holds professionally curated soybean
genetic and genomic data, which is integrated and made accessible to researchers and …

A comprehensive online database for exploring∼ 20,000 public Arabidopsis RNA-seq libraries

H Zhang, F Zhang, Y Yu, LI Feng, J Jia, BO Liu, B Li… - Molecular Plant, 2020 - cell.com
In the last decade, RNA-sequencing (RNA-seq) has surpassed microarray to become the
gold standard for gene expression profiling due to the continuous drop in sequencing cost …

The RALF1–FERONIA complex phosphorylates eIF4E1 to promote protein synthesis and polar root hair growth

S Zhu, JM Estévez, H Liao, Y Zhu, T Yang, C Li… - Molecular Plant, 2020 - cell.com
The molecular links between extracellular signals and the regulation of localized protein
synthesis in plant cells are poorly understood. Here, we show that in Arabidopsis thaliana …