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ArticleNature plants2025

Evolution of a SHOOTMERISTEMLESS transcription factor binding site promotes fruit shape determination.

Zhi-Cheng Hu, Mateusz Majda, Hao-Ran Sun, Yao Zhang, Yi-Ning Ding, Quan Yuan, Tong-Bing Su, Tian-Feng Lü, Feng Gao, Gui-Xia Xu and 3 more

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Article in Nature plants, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 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

13 authors.

Zhi-Cheng Hu *State Key Laboratory of Plant Diversity and Specialty Crops, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.ORCID 0000-0002-1763-7994
Mateusz Majda *Department of Plant Molecular Biology, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0003-3405-2901
Hao-Ran Sun *State Key Laboratory of Plant Diversity and Specialty Crops, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.ORCID 0009-0000-0655-1506
Yao ZhangState Key Laboratory of Plant Diversity and Specialty Crops, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.ORCID 0000-0002-3225-8255
Yi-Ning DingState Key Laboratory of Plant Diversity and Specialty Crops, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.ORCID 0009-0009-5840-4458
Quan YuanState Key Laboratory of Plant Diversity and Specialty Crops, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.ORCID 0000-0001-7062-3519
Tong-Bing SuBeijing Vegetable Research Center, Beijing Academy of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences, Beijing, China.ORCID 0000-0002-3411-7341
Tian-Feng LüState Key Laboratory of Plant Diversity and Specialty Crops, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.ORCID 0000-0003-3110-1405
Feng GaoState Key Laboratory of Plant Diversity and Specialty Crops, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.ORCID 0009-0007-4440-8306
Gui-Xia XuState Key Laboratory of Plant Diversity and Specialty Crops, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.ORCID 0000-0002-1510-5505
Richard S SmithComputational and Systems Biology Department, John Innes Centre, Norwich, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-9220-0787
Lars ØstergaardCrop Genetics Department, John Innes Centre, Norwich, UK. Lars.Ostergaard@biology.ox.ac.uk.ORCID 0000-0002-8497-7657
Yang DongState Key Laboratory of Plant Diversity and Specialty Crops, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China. Yang.Dong@ibcas.ac.cn.ORCID 0000-0003-2117-538X

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) 32170227National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) 32221001RCUK | Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) BB/P013511/1RCUK | Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) BB/P020747/1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In animals and plants, organ shape is primarily determined during primordium development by carefully coordinated growth and cell division

Indexed as

CapsellaFruitPlant ProteinsTranscription FactorsBinding SitesGene Expression Regulation, PlantIndoleacetic AcidsMeristemIndoleacetic AcidsPlant ProteinsTranscription Factors

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PMID39668212
PMCPMC11757149

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