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ReviewCommunications biology2024

Circadian and photoperiodic regulation of the vegetative to reproductive transition in plants.

Fang Wang, Tongwen Han, Z Jeffrey Chen

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Review in Communications biology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

27 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Fang Wang *State Key Laboratory of Wheat Improvement, College of Life Sciences, Shandong Agricultural University, Tai'an, Shandong, 271018, China.ORCID 0000-0003-3772-1074
Tongwen Han *State Key Laboratory of Wheat Improvement, College of Life Sciences, Shandong Agricultural University, Tai'an, Shandong, 271018, China.ORCID 0000-0002-0946-3920
Z Jeffrey ChenDepartment of Molecular Biosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, 78712, USA. zjchen@austin.utexas.edu.ORCID 0000-0001-5006-8036

Funding

Developmental and Epigenetic Regulation of Hybrid VigorR01GM109076 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN · PI LLOYD, ALAN M · 2017 to 2020
$1.3M
National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) 32200264National Science Foundation (NSF) IOS1739092NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM109076Taishan Scholar Foundation of Shandong Province tsqn202211101U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | National Institutes of Health (NIH) GM109076
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

As sessile organisms, plants must respond constantly to ever-changing environments to complete their life cycle; this includes the transition from vegetative growth to reproductive development. This process is mediated by photoperiodic response to sensing the length of night or day through circadian regulation of light-signaling molecules, such as phytochromes, to measure the length of night to initiate flowering. Flowering time is the most important trait to optimize crop performance in adaptive regions. In this review, we focus on interplays between circadian and light signaling pathways that allow plants to optimize timing for flowering and seed production in Arabidopsis, rice, soybean, and cotton. Many crops are polyploids and domesticated under natural selection and breeding. In response to adaptation and polyploidization, circadian and flowering pathway genes are epigenetically reprogrammed. Understanding the genetic and epigenetic bases for photoperiodic flowering will help improve crop yield and resilience in response to climate change.

Indexed as

Circadian RhythmFlowersPhotoperiodCrops, AgriculturalEpigenesis, GeneticGene Expression Regulation, PlantReproduction

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PMID38755402
PMCPMC11098820

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