2008
An Arabidopsis F-box protein acts as a transcriptional co-factor to regulate floral development
Chae E, Tan Q, Hill TA, Irish VF. An Arabidopsis F-box protein acts as a transcriptional co-factor to regulate floral development. Development 2008, 135: 1235-1245. PMID: 18287201, DOI: 10.1242/dev.015842.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUNUSUAL FLORAL ORGANSAP3 promoterLFY activityTranscription factorsProtein degradationFloral homeotic gene expressionLEAFY transcription factorFloral homeotic genesHomeotic gene expressionTranscriptional repressor domainF-box proteinsSCF ubiquitin ligaseF-box componentAPETALA3 (AP3) geneHomeotic genesRepressor domainFloral organsFlower developmentPlant speciesTranscriptional complexPlants flowerProtein actsFloral developmentUbiquitin ligaseEndogenous signals
2006
Functional Analyses of Two Tomato APETALA3 Genes Demonstrate Diversification in Their Roles in Regulating Floral Development
de Martino G, Pan I, Emmanuel E, Levy A, Irish VF. Functional Analyses of Two Tomato APETALA3 Genes Demonstrate Diversification in Their Roles in Regulating Floral Development. The Plant Cell 2006, 18: 1833-1845. PMID: 16844904, PMCID: PMC1533988, DOI: 10.1105/tpc.106.042978.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCore eudicotsFloral developmentMADS-box transcription factorsDifferent expression domainsBox transcription factorFunctional differencesAP3 lineageAPETALA3 (AP3) geneEuAP3 lineageStamen identityAncestral roleStamen developmentHomeotic transformationsLineage genesExpression domainsBiochemical capabilitiesTranscription factorsFunctional analysisFunction mutationsGenesLineagesArabidopsisEudicotsEquivalent domainsExpression contributes