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An ortholog of CURLY LEAF/ENHANCER OF ZESTE like-1 is required for proper flowering in Brachypodium distachyon.
The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology - 1 Mar 2018
Lomax Aaron, Woods Daniel P, Dong Yinxin, Bouché Frédéric, Rong Ying, Mayer Kevin S, Zhong Xuehua, Amasino Richard M
Abstract excerpt
Many plants require prolonged exposure to cold to acquire the competence to flower. The process by which cold exposure results in competence is known as vernalization. In Arabidopsis thaliana, vernalization leads to the stable repression of the floral repressor FLOWERING LOCUS C via chromatin modification, including an increase of trimethylation on lysine 27 of histone H3 (H3K27me3) by Polycomb Repressive Complex...
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