F-actin regulates the polarized secretion of pollen tube attractants in Arabidopsis synergid cells

RALF peptide signaling controls the polytubey block in Arabidopsis

(2022) Sheng Zhong et al.   SCIENCE

Plant egg cell fate determination depends on its exact position in female gametophyte

(2021) Yang Sun et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Fertilized egg cells secrete endopeptidases to avoid polytubey

(2021) Xiaobo Yu et al.   NATURE

Dynamics of the cell fate specifications during female gametophyte development in Arabidopsis

(2021) Daichi Susaki et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Polarized NORTIA accumulation in response to pollen tube arrival at synergids promotes fertilization

(2021) Yan Ju et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Lack of ethylene does not affect reproductive success and synergid cell death in Arabidopsis

(2021) Wenhao Li et al.   Molecular Plant

Dual and opposing roles of EIN3 reveal a generation conflict during seed growth

(2021) Juliane Heydlauff et al.   Molecular Plant

Selective egg cell polyspermy bypasses the triploid block

(2020) Yanbo Mao et al.   eLife

FERONIA controls pectin- and nitric oxide-mediated male–female interaction

(2020) Qiaohong Duan et al.   NATURE

ARP2/3-independent WAVE/SCAR pathway and class XI myosin control sperm nuclear migration in flowering plants

(2020) Mohammad Foteh Ali et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A Fruitful Journey: Pollen Tube Navigation from Germination to Fertilization

(2019) Mark A. Johnson et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Development of a Heat-inducible Gene Expression System using Female Gametophytes of Arabidopsis thaliana

(2019) Dukhyun Hwang et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Cysteine-rich peptides promote interspecific genetic isolation in Arabidopsis

(2019) Sheng Zhong et al.   SCIENCE

TICKET attracts pollen tubes and mediates reproductive isolation between relative species in Brassicaceae

(2019) Jiang-Guo Meng et al.   Science China-Life Sciences

Cr RLK 1L receptor‐like kinases HERK 1 and ANJEA are female determinants of pollen tube reception

(2019) Sergio Galindo‐Trigo et al.   EMBO REPORTS

Getting into shape: the mechanics behind plant morphogenesis

(2018) Ryan Christopher Eng et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Actin fringes of polar cell growth

(2017) Octavian O H Stephan   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

F-Actin Mediated Focusing of Vesicles at the Cell Tip Is Essential for Polarized Growth

(2017) Jeffrey P. Bibeau et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Triparental plants provide direct evidence for polyspermy induced polyploidy

(2017) Thomas Nakel et al.   Nature Communications

Fertilization Mechanisms in Flowering Plants

(2016) Thomas Dresselhaus et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The end of temptation: the elimination of persistent synergid cell identity

(2016) Daisuke Maruyama et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

“Love Is Strong, and You're so Sweet”: JAGGER Is Essential for Persistent Synergid Degeneration and Polytubey Block in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2016) Ana Marta Pereira et al.   Molecular Plant

Tip-localized receptors control pollen tube growth and LURE sensing in Arabidopsis

(2016) Hidenori Takeuchi et al.   NATURE

Rapid Elimination of the Persistent Synergid through a Cell Fusion Mechanism

(2015) Daisuke Maruyama et al.   CELL

Live-Cell Imaging and Optical Manipulation of Arabidopsis Early Embryogenesis

(2015) Keita Gooh et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored proteins as chaperones and co-receptors for FERONIA receptor kinase signaling in Arabidopsis

(2015) Chao Li et al.   eLife

A simple and versatile cell wall staining protocol to study plant reproduction

(2015) Thomas J. Musielak et al.   Plant Reproduction

A Calcium Dialog Mediated by the FERONIA Signal Transduction Pathway Controls Plant Sperm Delivery

(2014) Quy A. Ngo et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Dynamics of Male and Female Chromatin during Karyogamy in Rice Zygotes

(2014) Y. Ohnishi et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Dynamic F-actin movement is essential for fertilization in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2014) Tomokazu Kawashima et al.   eLife

An Atypical Tubulin Kinase Mediates Stress-Induced Microtubule Depolymerization in Arabidopsis

(2013) Satoshi Fujita et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Independent Control by Each Female Gamete Prevents the Attraction of Multiple Pollen Tubes

(2013) Daisuke Maruyama et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Ethylene Signaling Is Required for Synergid Degeneration and the Establishment of a Pollen Tube Block

(2013) Ronny Völz et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

A bright monomeric green fluorescent protein derived from Branchiostoma lanceolatum

(2013) Nathan C Shaner et al.   NATURE METHODS

Pollen tube entry into the synergid cell of Arabidopsis is observed at a site distinct from the filiform apparatus

(2013) Yehoram Leshem et al.   Plant Reproduction

Overcoming Hybridization Barriers by the Secretion of the Maize Pollen Tube Attractant ZmEA1 from Arabidopsis Ovules

(2012) Mihaela L. Márton et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Fertilization Recovery after Defective Sperm Cell Release in Arabidopsis

(2012) Ryushiro D. Kasahara et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Gamete Fusion Is Required to Block Multiple Pollen Tubes from Entering an Arabidopsis Ovule

(2012) Kristin M. Beale et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Fiji: an open-source platform for biological-image analysis

(2012) Johannes Schindelin et al.   NATURE METHODS

A Species-Specific Cluster of Defensin-Like Genes Encodes Diffusible Pollen Tube Attractants in Arabidopsis

(2012) Hidenori Takeuchi et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Live-Cell Imaging Reveals the Dynamics of Two Sperm Cells during Double Fertilization in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2011) Yuki Hamamura et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Defects in Dynamics and Functions of Actin Filament in Arabidopsis Caused by the Dominant-Negative Actin fiz1-Induced Fragmentation of Actin Filament

(2010) Takehide Kato et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

A role for LORELEI, a putative glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored protein, in Arabidopsis thaliana double fertilization and early seed development

(2010) Tatsuya Tsukamoto et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Conserved Molecular Components for Pollen Tube Reception and Fungal Invasion

(2010) S. A. Kessler et al.   SCIENCE

Defensin-like polypeptide LUREs are pollen tube attractants secreted from synergid cells

(2009) Satohiro Okuda et al.   NATURE

Lifeact: a versatile marker to visualize F-actin

(2008) Julia Riedl et al.   NATURE METHODS

Maternal Control of Male-Gamete Delivery in Arabidopsis Involves a Putative GPI-Anchored Protein Encoded by the LORELEI Gene

(2008) A. Capron et al.   PLANT CELL