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NO FLOWERING IN SHORT DAY (NFL) is a bHLH transcription factor that promotes flowering specifically under short-day conditions in Arabidopsis.
Development (Cambridge, England) - 15 Feb 2016
Sharma Nidhi, Xin Ruijiao, Kim Dong-Hwan, Sung Sibum, Lange Theo, Huq Enamul
Abstract excerpt
Flowering in plants is a dynamic and synchronized process where various cues including age, day length, temperature and endogenous hormones fine-tune the timing of flowering for reproductive success. Arabidopsis thaliana is a facultative long day (LD) plant where LD photoperiod promotes flowering. Arabidopsis still flowers under short-day (SD) conditions, albeit much later than in LD conditions. Although factors...
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