An H3K27me3 demethylase-HSFA2 regulatory loop orchestrates transgenerational thermomemory in Arabidopsis

Rice copine genes OsBON1 and OsBON3 function as suppressors of broad-spectrum disease resistance

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Feedback regulation of COOLAIR expression controls seed dormancy and flowering time

(2018) Min Chen et al.   SCIENCE

The Memory of Environmental Chemical Exposure in C. elegans Is Dependent on the Jumonji Demethylases jmjd-2 and jmjd-3/utx-1

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Epigenetic inheritance mediated by coupling of RNAi and histone H3K9 methylation

(2018) Ruby Yu et al.   NATURE

Embryonic epigenetic reprogramming by a pioneer transcription factor in plants

(2017) Zeng Tao et al.   NATURE

Mechanisms to Mitigate the Trade-Off between Growth and Defense

(2017) Talia L. Karasov et al.   PLANT CELL

Propagation of Polycomb-repressed chromatin requires sequence-specific recruitment to DNA

(2017) Friederike Laprell et al.   SCIENCE

Distinct phases of Polycomb silencing to hold epigenetic memory of cold inArabidopsis

(2017) Hongchun Yang et al.   SCIENCE

Transgenerational transmission of environmental information in C. elegans

(2017) Adam Klosin et al.   SCIENCE

Epigenetic regulation of antagonistic receptors confers rice blast resistance with yield balance

(2017) Yiwen Deng et al.   SCIENCE

Germ line–inherited H3K27me3 restricts enhancer function during maternal-to-zygotic transition

(2017) Fides Zenk et al.   SCIENCE

Causal role for inheritance of H3K27me3 in maintaining the OFF state of a Drosophila HOX gene

(2017) Rory T. Coleman et al.   SCIENCE

DNA sequence-dependent epigenetic inheritance of gene silencing and histone H3K9 methylation

(2017) Xiaoyi Wang et al.   SCIENCE

Dual impact of elevated temperature on plant defence and bacterial virulence in Arabidopsis

(2017) Bethany Huot et al.   Nature Communications

An E3 Ubiquitin Ligase-BAG Protein Module Controls Plant Innate Immunity and Broad-Spectrum Disease Resistance

(2016) Quanyuan You et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Bacteria establish an aqueous living space in plants crucial for virulence

(2016) Xiu-Fang Xin et al.   NATURE

REF6 recognizes a specific DNA sequence to demethylate H3K27me3 and regulate organ boundary formation in Arabidopsis

(2016) Xia Cui et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Concerted genomic targeting of H3K27 demethylase REF6 and chromatin-remodeling ATPase BRM in Arabidopsis

(2016) Chenlong Li et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Arabidopsis Flower and Embryo Developmental Genes are Repressed in Seedlings by Different Combinations of Polycomb Group Proteins in Association with Distinct Sets of Cis-regulatory Elements

(2016) Hua Wang et al.   PLoS Genetics

A hit-and-run heat shock factor governs sustained histone methylation and transcriptional stress memory

(2015) J. La mke et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

High-Efficiency Genome Editing in Arabidopsis Using YAO Promoter-Driven CRISPR/Cas9 System

(2015) Liuhua Yan et al.   Molecular Plant

The RING Finger Ubiquitin E3 Ligase SDIR1 Targets SDIR1-INTERACTING PROTEIN1 for Degradation to Modulate the Salt Stress Response and ABA Signaling inArabidopsis

(2015) Huawei Zhang et al.   PLANT CELL

HEAT-INDUCED TAS1 TARGET1 Mediates Thermotolerance via HEAT STRESS TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR A1a-Directed Pathways in Arabidopsis

(2014) S. Li et al.   PLANT CELL

Identification of genes preventing transgenerational transmission of stress-induced epigenetic states

(2014) M. Iwasaki et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Maternal temperature history activates Flowering Locus T in fruits to control progeny dormancy according to time of year

(2014) Min Chen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Global analysis of cis-natural antisense transcripts and their heat-responsive nat-siRNAs in Brassica rapa

(2013) Xiang Yu et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Warm temperatures induce transgenerational epigenetic release of RNA silencing by inhibiting siRNA biogenesis in Arabidopsis

(2013) S.-H. Zhong et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Transcription factor PIF4 controls the thermosensory activation of flowering

(2012) S. Vinod Kumar et al.   NATURE

Recent Plant Diversity Changes on Europe's Mountain Summits

(2012) H. Pauli et al.   SCIENCE

Maternal Epigenetic Pathways Control Parental Contributions to Arabidopsis Early Embryogenesis

(2011) Daphné Autran et al.   CELL

An siRNA pathway prevents transgenerational retrotransposition in plants subjected to stress

(2011) Hidetaka Ito et al.   NATURE

The role of class A1 heat shock factors (HSFA1s) in response to heat and other stresses in Arabidopsis

(2011) HSIANG-CHIN LIU et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Climate Trends and Global Crop Production Since 1980

(2011) D. B. Lobell et al.   SCIENCE

Transgenerational Inheritance and Resetting of Stress-Induced Loss of Epigenetic Gene Silencing in Arabidopsis

(2010) Christina Lang-Mladek et al.   Molecular Plant

Epigenetic Regulation of Repetitive Elements Is Attenuated by Prolonged Heat Stress inArabidopsis

(2010) Ales Pecinka et al.   PLANT CELL

Stress-Induced Activation of Heterochromatic Transcription

(2010) Mireille Tittel-Elmer et al.   PLoS Genetics

Adaptive epigenetic memory of ancestral temperature regime in Arabidopsis thalianaThis paper is one of a selection of papers published in a Special Issue from the National Research Council of Canada – Plant Biotechnology Institute.

(2009) C. A. Whittle et al.   Botany

dsRNA with 5′ overhangs contributes to endogenous and antiviral RNA silencing pathways in plants

(2009) Ryuya Fukunaga et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Tape-Arabidopsis Sandwich - a simpler Arabidopsis protoplast isolation method

(2009) Fu-Hui Wu et al.   Plant Methods