gene-regulation
Gene regulation encompasses the mechanisms plants use to control which genes are active and at what levels, thereby modulating the production of specific proteins and molecules. This is crucial for plant biology because it enables plants to respond dynamically to environmental stimuli such as light, temperature, and water availability, and to coordinate developmental processes like growth and reproduction. Understanding gene regulation in plants is fundamental to advancing crop performance, stress tolerance, and agricultural sustainability.
open_in_new WikipediaTargetGAN: A generative AI framework for designing plant core promo...
Crops engineered with these AI-designed genetic switches could be dialed up to resist drought, pe...
Small but mighty: emerging roles of uORFs in plants.
It could lead to vegetables, grains, and fruits that naturally fend off disease and survive harsh...
Cis-regulatory architecture downstream of FLOWERING LOCUS T underli...
Understanding exactly how plants decide when to flower could help breeders develop crops that blo...
Super-enhancer-mediated transcriptional regulation of gene clusters...
Understanding how plants switch on clusters of genes could let scientists engineer crops that pro...
Decoding MicroRNA Networks in Plant Vegetative and Reproductive Bra...
The tomatoes and grains at your grocery store could soon be bred to grow more efficiently by twea...
Structure-driven function of plant lncRNAs: conserved RNA architect...
The crops on your dinner plate — wheat, rice, corn — carry millions of tiny RNA molecules that fo...
Arabidopsis Group I Pumilio RNA-binding factors are vital for embry...
Cracking the molecular dial that lets plants choose between growing faster and surviving drought ...
Unveiling the epigenetic and stress-responsive function of histone ...
After a drought hammers your garden, some plants bounce back surprisingly fast the following seas...
G-quadruplexes and i-motifs: Emerging regulatory elements in plant genomes.
The switches that tell a tomato when to ripen, a wheat plant when to flower, or a drought-stresse...
MicroRNA858a antagonistically regulates plant response to concurren...
Every tomato plant in your garden faces simultaneous threats — fungal spores, scorching afternoon...
Plant growth and development: Multilayered control of plant development.
Every vegetable and flower in your garden is quietly running a complex internal control system th...
The cotton 1R-MYB transcription factor GhMYS1 promotes fiber cell e...
Cotton fibers are essentially single cells that must stretch to extraordinary lengths before they...
Interacting with GUN1 and MORF2, SL1 modulates plastid RNA editing ...
Healthier, greener crops and garden plants could come from this discovery — understanding how pla...
WRKY30 negatively regulates lateral root development downstream of ...
Lateral roots are how plants mine deeper soil for water and nutrients, so understanding the molec...
Antagonism between blue- and red-light signaling controls thallus f...
Every time your houseplants lean or droop toward a window, the same tug-of-war between red and bl...
Diverse novel RNA polymerase III promoters and dual-activity promot...
Every rice variety, wheat strain, and corn hybrid you've ever grown carries hidden genetic contro...
Transcriptomics Unveil Dsx1 as a Critical Regulator in Sexual Dimor...
CRISPR gene-editing tools validated here on crustaceans are the same tools plant breeders now use...