The alleles at the E1 locus impact the expression pattern of two soybean FT-like genes shown to induce flowering in Arabidopsis

Planta

Volumn 234, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 933-943

  Thakare, Dhiraj ^a,b   Kumudini, Saratha ^a,c   Dinkins, Randy D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diurnal expression; E genes; Flowering time; Glycine max; GmFT; Photoperiod control; Soybean

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; FT PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE BINDING PROTEIN; SOYBEAN PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; FLOWER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; METABOLISM; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT GENE; PLANT LEAF; SOYBEAN; TIME; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ALLELES; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; GENETIC LOCI; GENOTYPE; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE BINDING PROTEIN; PHOTOPERIOD; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SOYBEAN PROTEINS; SOYBEANS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 80255131250     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: 14322048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00425-011-1450-8     Document Type: Article

References (54)

1. Ahn JH, Miller D, Winter VJ, Banfield MJ, Lee JH, Yoo SY, Henz SR, Brady RL, Weigel D (2006) A divergent external loop confers antagonistic activity on floral regulators FT and TFL1. EMBO J 25: 605-614.
2. Bernard RL (1971) Two major genes for time of flowering and maturity in soybeans. Crop Sci 11: 242-247.
3. Bonato E, Vello N (1999) E6, a dominant gene conditioning early flowering and maturity in soybeans. Genet Mol Biol 22: 229-232.
4. Buzzell RI (1971) Inheritance of a soybean flowering response to fluorescent-daylength conditions. Can J Genet Cytol 13: 703.
5. Buzzell RI, Voldeng HD (1980) Inheritance of insensitivity to long daylength. Soybean Genet Newslett 7: 26-29.
6. Clough SJ, Bent AF (1998) Floral dip: a simplified method for Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant J 16: 735-743.
7. Cober ER, Voldeng HD (2001) Low R: FR light quality delays flowering of E7E7 soybean lines. Crop Sci 41: 1823-1926.
8. Cober ER, Tanner JW, Voldeng HD (1996) Genetic control of photoperiod response in early-maturing, near-isogenic soybean lines. Crop Sci 36: 601-605.
9. Cober ER, Molnar SJ, Charette M, Voldeng HD (2010) A new locus for early maturity in soybean. Crop Sci 50: 524-527.
10. Corbesier L, Vincent C, Jang S, Fornara F, Fan Q, Searle I, Giakountis A, Farrona S, Gissot L, Turnbull C, Coupland G (2007) FT protein movement contributes to long-distance signaling in floral induction of Arabidopsis. Science 316: 1030-1033.
11. Faure S, Higgins J, Turner A, Laurie DA (2007) The FLOWERING LOCUS T-like gene family in barley (Hordeum vulgare). Genetics 176: 599-609.
12. Griffiths S, Dunford RP, Coupland G, Laurie DA (2003) The evolution of CONSTANS-like gene families in barley, rice, and Arabidopsis. Plant Physiol 131: 1855-1867.
13. Hanzawa Y, Money T, Bradley D (2005) A single amino acid converts a repressor to an activator of flowering. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 102: 7748-7753.
14. Hayama R, Yokoi S, Tamaki S, Yano M, Shimamoto K (2003) Adaptation of photoperiodic control pathways produces short-day flowering in rice. Nature 422: 719-722.
15. Hayama R, Agashe B, Luley E, King R, Coupland G (2007) A circadian rhythm set by dusk determines the expression of FT homologs and the short-day photoperiodic flowering response in Pharbitis. Plant Cell 19: 2988-3000.
16. Hsu CY, Liu Y, Luthe DS, Yuceer C (2006) Poplar FT2 shortens the juvenile phase and promotes seasonal flowering. Plant Cell 18: 1846-1861.
17. Igasaki T, Watanabe Y, Nishiguchi M, Kotoda N (2008) The FLOWERING LOCUS T/TERMINAL FLOWER 1 family in lombardy poplar. Plant Cell Physiol 49: 291-300.
18. Izawa T, Oikawa T, Sugiyama N, Tanisaka T, Yano M, Shimamoto K (2002) Phytochrome mediates the external light signal to repress FT orthologs in photoperiodic flowering of rice. Genes Dev 16: 2006-2020.
19. Izawa T, Takahashi Y, Yano M (2003) Comparative biology comes into bloom: genomic and genetic comparison of flowering pathways in rice and Arabidopsis. Curr Opin Plant Biol 6: 113-120.
20. Jaeger KE, Wigge PA (2007) FT protein acts as a long-range signal in Arabidopsis. Curr Biol 17: 1050-1054.
21. Jian B, Liu B, Bi Y, Hou W, Wu C, Han T (2008) Validation of internal control for gene expression study in soybean by quantitative real-time PCR. BMC Mol Biol 9: 59.
22. Kardailsky I, Shukla VK, Ahn JH, Dagenais N, Christensen SK, Nguyen JT, Chory J, Harrison MJ, Weigel D (1999) Activation tagging of the floral inducer FT. Science 286: 1962-1965.
23. Kobayashi Y, Weigel D (2007) Move on up, it's time for change-mobile signals controlling photoperiod-dependent flowering. Genes Dev 21: 2371-2384.
24. Kobayashi Y, Kaya H, Goto K, Iwabuchi M, Araki T (1999) A pair of related genes with antagonistic roles in mediating flowering signals. Science 286: 1960-1962.
25. Kojima S, Takahashi Y, Kobayashi Y, Monna L, Sasaki T, Araki T, Yano M (2002) Hd3a, a rice ortholog of the Arabidopsis FT gene, promotes transition to flowering downstream of Hd1 under short-day conditions. Plant Cell Physiol 43: 1096-1105.
26. Komiya R, Ikegami A, Tamaki S, Yokoi S, Shimamoto K (2008) Hd3a and RFT1 are essential for flowering in rice. Development 135: 767-774.
27. Kong F-J, Liu B, Xia Z, Sato S, Kim B, Watanabe S, Yamada T, Tabata S, Kanazawa A, Harada K, Abe J (2010) Two coordinately regulated homologs of FLOWERING LOCUS T are involved in the control of photoperiodic flowering in soybean. Plant Physiol 154: 1220-1231.
28. Lifschitz E, Eviatar T, Rozman A, Shalit A, Goldshmidt A, Amsellem Z, Alvarez JP, Eshed Y (2006) The tomato FT ortholog triggers systemic signals that regulate growth and flowering and substitute for diverse environmental stimuli. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 103: 6398-6403.
29. Liu B, Kanazawa A, Matsumura H, Takahashi R, Harada K, Abe J (2008) Genetic redundancy in soybean photoresponses associated with duplication of the phytochrome A gene. Genetics 180: 995-1007.
30. Liu B, Watanabe S, Uchiyama T, Kong F, Kanazawa A, Xia Z, Nagamatsu A, Arai M, Yamada T, Kitamura K, Masuta C, Harada K, Abe J (2010) The soybean stem growth habit gene Dt1 Is an ortholog of Arabidopsis TERMINAL FLOWER1. Plant Physiol 153: 198-210.
31. Mathieu J, Warthmann N, Kuttner F, Schmid M (2007) Export of FT protein from phloem companion cells is sufficient for floral induction in Arabidopsis. Curr Biol 17: 1055-1060.
32. McBlain BA, Bernard RL (1987) A new gene affecting the time of flowering and maturity in soybeans. J Hered 178: 68-70.
33. Molnar SJ, Rai C, Charette C, Cober ER (2003) Simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers linked to E1, E3, E4, and E7 maturity genes in soybean. Genome 46: 1024-1036.
34. Murashige T, Skoog F (1962) A revised medium for rapid growth and bioassays with tobacco tissue cultures. Plant Physiol 15: 473-497.
35. Osborn TC, Kole C, Parkin IA, Sharpe AG, Kuiper M, Lydiate DJ, Trick M (1997) Comparison of flowering time genes in Brassica rapa, B napus and Arabidopsis thaliana. Genetics 146: 1123-1129.
36. Schmutz J, Cannon SB, Schlueter J, Ma J, Mitros T, Nelson W, Hyten DL, Song Q, Thelen JJ, Cheng J, Xu D, Hellsten U, May GD, Yu Y, Sakurai T, Umezawa T, Bhattacharyya MK, Sandhu D, Valliyodan B, Lindquist E, Peto M, Grant D, Shu S, Goodstein D, Barry K, Futrell-Griggs M, Abernathy B, Du J, Tian Z, Zhu L, Gill N, Joshi T, Libault M, Sethuraman A, Zhang X-C, Shinozaki K, Nguyen HT, Wing RA, Cregan P, Specht J, Grimwood J, Rokhsar D, Stacey G, Shoemaker RC, Jackson SA (2010) Genome sequence of the palaeopolyploid soybean. Nature 463: 178-183.
37. Shalit A, Rozman A, Goldshmidt A, Alvarez JP, Bowman JL, Eshed Y, Lifschitz E (2009) The flowering hormone florigen functions as a general systemic regulator of growth and termination. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 106: 8392-8397.
38. Stewart DW, Cober ER, Bernard RL (2003) Modeling genetic effects on the photothermal response of soybean phenological development. Agron J 95: 65-70.
39. Tamaki S, Matsuo S, Wong HL, Yokoi S, Shimamoto K (2007) Hd3a protein is a mobile flowering signal in rice. Science 316: 1033-1036.
40. Tasma IM, Shoemaker RC (2003) Mapping flowering time gene homologs in soybean and their association with maturity (E) loci. Crop Sci 43: 319-328.
41. Thakare D, Kumudini S, Dinkins R (2010) Expression of flowering-time genes in soybean E1 near-isogenic lines under short and long day conditions. Planta 231: 951-963.
42. Tian Z, Wang X, Lee R, Li Y, Specht JE, Nelson RL, McClean PE, Qiu L, Ma J (2010) Artificial selection for determinate growth habit in soybean. Proc Nat Acad Sci USA 107: 8563-8568.
43. Trevaskis B, Bagnall DJ, Ellis MH, Peacock WJ, Dennis ES (2003) MADS box genes control vernalization-induced flowering in cereals. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 100: 13099-13104.
44. Tsuji H, Tamaki S, Komiya R, Shimamoto K (2008) Florigen and the photoperiodic control of flowering in rice. Rice 1: 25-35.
45. Turck F, Fornara F, Coupland G (2008) Regulation and identity of florigen: FLOWERING LOCUS T moves center stage. Annu Rev Plant Biol 59: 573-594.
46. Upadhyay AP, Asumadu H, Ellis RH, Qi A (1994a) Characterization of photothermal flowering responses in maturity isolines of soybean [Glycine-max (L) Merrill] Cv. Clark. Annal Bot 74: 87-96.
47. Upadhyay AP, Ellis RH, Summerfield RJ, Roberts EH, Qi A (1994b) Variation in the durations of the photoperiod-sensitive and photoperiod-insensitive phases of development to flowering among 8 maturity isolines of soybean [Glycine-max (L) Merrill]. Annal Bot 74: 97-101.
48. Watanabe S, Hideshima R, Xia Z, Tsubokura Y, Sato S, Nakamoto Y, Yamanaka N, Takahashi R, Ishimoto M, Anai T, Tabata S, Harada K (2009) Map-based cloning of the gene associated with soybean maturity locus E3. Genetics 182: 1251-1262.
49. Wigge PA, Kim MC, Jaeger KE, Busch W, Schmid M, Lohmann JU, Weigel D (2005) Integration of spatial and temporal information during floral induction in Arabidopsis. Science 309: 1056-1059.
50. Yamagishi N, Yoshikawa N (2011) Expression of FLOWERING LOCUS T from Arabidopsis thaliana induces precocious flowering in soybean irrespective of maturity group and stem growth habit. Planta 233: 561-568.
51. Yamaguchi A, Kobayashi Y, Goto K, Abe M, Araki T (2005) TWIN SISTER OF FT. Plant Cell Physiol 46: 1175-1189.
52. Yan L, Loukoianov A, Tranquilli G, Helguera M, Fahima T, Dubcovsky J (2003) Positional cloning of the wheat vernalization gene VRN1. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 100: 6263-6268.
53. Yan L, Loukoianov A, Blechl A, Tranquilli G, Ramakrishna W, SanMiguel P, Bennetzen JL, Echenique V, Dubcovsky J (2004) The wheat VRN2 gene is a flowering repressor down-regulated by vernalization. Science 303: 1640-1644.
54. Yano M, Katayose Y, Ashikari M, Yamanouchi U, Monna L, Fuse T, Baba T, Yamamoto K, Umehara Y, Nagamura Y, Sasaki T (2000) Hd1, a major photoperiod sensitivity quantitative trait locus in rice, is closely related to the Arabidopsis flowering time gene CONSTANS. Plant Cell 12: 2473-2484.