ArticleFrontiers in plant science2023
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Article in Frontiers in plant science, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.
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- Integrated signaling mechanisms governing root hair growth via transcriptional master regulators.The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology · 2026Review
- Identification of regulatory genes involved in anthocyanin accumulation in radish leaves using bulk segregant analysis.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- Genetic mapping and validation of QTL for whitefly resistance in cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz).TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik · 2025Article
- Regulatory mechanisms of trichome and root hair development in Arabidopsis.Plant molecular biology · 2024Review
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Abstract
Introduction: Zinc finger protein 3 (ZFP3) and closely related C2H2 zinc finger proteins have been identified as regulators of abscisic acid signals and photomorphogenic responses during germination. Whether ZFP3 and related ZFP factors regulate plant development is, however, not known. Results: ZFP3 overexpression reduced plant growth, limited cell expansion in leaves, and compromised root hair development. The T-DNA insertion zfp3 mutant and transgenic lines with silenced ZFP1, ZFP3, ZFP4, and ZFP7 genes were similar to wild-type plants or had only minor differences in plant growth and morphology, probably due to functional redundancy. RNAseq transcript profiling identified ZFP3-controlled gene sets, including targets of ABA signaling with reduced transcript abundance. The largest gene set that was downregulated by ZFP3 encoded regulatory and structural proteins in cell wall biogenesis, cell differentiation, and root hair formation. Chromatin immunoprecipitation confirmed ZFP3 binding to several target promoters. Discussion: Our results suggest that ZFP3 and related ZnF proteins can modulate cellular differentiation and plant vegetative development by regulating the expression of genes implicated in cell wall biogenesis.
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