Mechanisms underlying vernalization-mediated VIN3 induction in Arabidopsis

Plant Signaling and Behavior

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1457-1459

  Kim, Dong Hwan ^a   Zografos, Brett R ^a,b   Sung, Sibum ^a,b  

^a Institute for Cellular and Molecular Biology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromatin; Flowering; Vernalization

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HISTONE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VIN3 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; COLD; FLOWER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CHROMATIN; COLD TEMPERATURE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; HISTONES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 85046916377     PISSN: 15592316     EISSN: 15592324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/psb.5.11.13465     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Chouard P. Vernalization and its relations to dormancy. Annu Rev Plant Physiol 1960; 11:191-238.
2. Kim DH, Doyle MR, Sung S, Amasino RM. Vernalization: winter and the timing of flowering in plants. Annu Rev Cell Dev Biol 2009; 25:277-99.
3. Dennis ES, Peacock WJ. Epigenetic regulation of flowering. Curr Opin Plant Biol 2007; 10:520-7.
4. Wu C, Morris JR. Genes, genetics and epigenetics: a correspondence. Science 2001; 293:1103-5.
5. Lang A. Physiology of flower initiation. Berlin: Springer-Verlag 1965.
6. Thomashow MF. So what's new in the field of plant cold acclimation? Lots! Plant Physiol 2001; 125:89-93.
7. Sung S, Amasino RM. Vernalization in Arabidopsis thaliana is mediated by the PHD finger protein VIN3. Nature 2004; 427:159-64.
8. Mellor J. It takes a PHD to read the histone code. Cell 2006; 126:22-4.
9. De Lucia F, Crevillen P, Jones AM, Greb T, Dean C. A PHD-polycomb repressive complex 2 triggers the epigenetic silencing of FLC during vernalization. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 2008; 105:16831-6.
10. Wood CC, Robertson M, Tanner G, Peacock WJ, Dennis ES, Helliwell CA. The Arabidopsis thaliana vernalization response requires a polycomb-like protein complex that also includes VERNALIZATION INSENSITIVE 3. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 2006; 103:14631-6.
11. Sung S, He Y, Eshoo TW, Tamada Y, Johnson L, Nakahigashi K, et al. Epigenetic maintenance of the vernalized state in Arabidopsis thaliana requires LIKE HETEROCHROMATIN PROTEIN 1. Nat Genet 2006; 38:706-10.
12. Mylne JS, Barrett L, Tessadori F, Mesnage S, Johnson L, Bernatavichute YV, et al. LHP1, the Arabidopsis homologue of HETEROCHROMATIN PROTEIN1, is required for epigenetic silencing of FLC. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 2006; 103:5012-7.
13. Schubert D, Primavesi L, Bishopp A, Roberts G, Doonan J, Jenuwein T, et al. Silencing by plant Polycomb-group genes requires dispersed trimethylation of histone H3 at lysine 27. EMBO J 2006; 25:4638-49.
14. Oh S, Zhang H, Ludwig P, van Nocker S. A mechanism related to the yeast transcriptional regulator Paf1c is required for expression of the Arabidopsis FLC/MAF MADS box gene family. Plant Cell 2004; 16:2940-53.
15. He Y, Doyle MR, Amasino RM. PAF1-complexmediated histone methylation of FLOWERING LOCUS C chromatin is required for the vernalization- responsive, winter-annual habit in Arabidopsis. Genes Dev 2004; 18:2774-84.
16. Azuara V, Perry P, Sauer S, Spivakov M, Jorgensen HF, John RM, et al. Chromatin signatures of pluripotent cell lines. Nat Cell Biol 2006; 8:532-8.
17. Bernstein BE, Mikkelsen TS, Xie X, Kamal M, Huebert DJ, Cuff J, et al. A bivalent chromatin structure marks key developmental genes in embryonic stem cells. Cell 2006; 125:315-26.
18. Kotake T, Takada S, Nakahigashi K, Ohto M, Goto K. Arabidopsis TERMINAL FLOWER 2 gene encodes a heterochromatin protein 1 homolog and represses both FLOWERING LOCUS T to regulate flowering time and several floral homeotic genes. Plant Cell Physiol 2003; 44:555-64.
19. Turck F, Roudier F, Farrona S, Martin-Magniette ML, Guillaume E, Buisine N, et al. Arabidopsis TFL2/LHP1 specifically associates with genes marked by trimethylation of histone H3 lysine 27. PLoS Genet 2007; 3:86.
20. Jiang D, Wang Y, He Y. Repression of FLOWERING LOCUS C and FLOWERING LOCUS T by the Arabidopsis Polycomb repressive complex 2 components. PLoS One 2008; 3:3404.