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COMPOSITUM 2/ WHEAT FRIZZY PANICLE dosage dependently regulates inflorescence and root architecture in Triticeae cereals.
The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology - 1 Jul 2026
Hertig Christian W, Koppolu Ravi, Rabesquine Nogueira Victor H, Marthe Cornelia, Budhagatapalli Nagaveni, Hiekel Stefan, Amte Kavya, Fontana Irene M, Huang Yongyu, Junker Astrid, Câmara Amanda S, Schnurbusch Thorsten, Kumlehn Jochen
Abstract excerpt
The distinctive spike-shaped inflorescence architecture in temperate cereals is governed by a complex interplay of genetic factors, including the orthologous WHEAT FRIZZY PANICLE (WFZP) and barley COMPOSITUM 2 (COM2), whose products belong to the APETALA 2/ ETHYLENE RESPONSE FACTOR (AP2/ERF) family of transcription factors. However, the precise regulatory mechanism driving their function as well as the influence...
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