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Mutations in NAKED-ENDOSPERM IDD genes reveal functional interactions with SCARECROW during leaf patterning in C4 grasses by Hughes, Thomas E, Sedelnikova, Olga, Thomas, Mimi, Langdale, Jane A

“…Leaves comprise a number of different cell-types that are patterned in the context of either the epidermal or inner cell layers. In grass leaves, two distinct…”
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Genetic Regulation of the 2D to 3D Growth Transition in the Moss Physcomitrella patens by Moody, Laura A., Kelly, Steven, Rabbinowitsch, Ester, Langdale, Jane A.

“…One of the most important events in the history of life on earth was the colonization of land by plants; this transition coincided with and was most likely…”
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Re-creation of a Key Step in the Evolutionary Switch from C3 to C4 Leaf Anatomy by Wang, Peng, Khoshravesh, Roxana, Karki, Shanta, Tapia, Ronald, Balahadia, C. Paolo, Bandyopadhyay, Anindya, Quick, W. Paul, Furbank, Robert, Sage, Tammy L., Langdale, Jane A.

“…The C4 photosynthetic pathway accounts for ∼25% of primary productivity on the planet despite being used by only 3% of species. Because C4 plants are higher…”
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Identification of reference genes for real-time quantitative PCR experiments in the liverwort Marchantia polymorpha by Saint-Marcoux, Denis, Proust, Hélène, Dolan, Liam, Langdale, Jane A

“…Real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) has become widely used as a method to compare gene transcript levels across different conditions…”
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The impact of widespread regulatory neofunctionalization on homeolog gene evolution following whole-genome duplication in maize by Hughes, Thomas E, Langdale, Jane A, Kelly, Steven

“…Whole-genome duplications are a widespread feature of plant genome evolution, having been detected in all flowering plant lineages. Despite the prevalence of…”
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GLK Transcription Factors Coordinate Expression of the Photosynthetic Apparatus in Arabidopsis by Waters, Mark T, Wang, Peng, Korkaric, Muris, Capper, Richard G, Saunders, Nigel J, Langdale, Jane A

“…Chloroplasts of photosynthetic organisms harness light energy and convert it into chemical energy. In several land plants, GOLDEN2-LIKE (GLK) transcription…”
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Installation of C4 photosynthetic pathway enzymes in rice using a single construct by Ermakova, Maria, Arrivault, Stéphanie, Giuliani, Rita, Danila, Florence, Alonso‐Cantabrana, Hugo, Vlad, Daniela, Ishihara, Hirofumi, Feil, Regina, Guenther, Manuela, Borghi, Gian Luca, Covshoff, Sarah, Ludwig, Martha, Cousins, Asaph B., Langdale, Jane A., Kelly, Steven, Lunn, John E., Stitt, Mark, Caemmerer, Susanne, Furbank, Robert T.

“…Summary Introduction of a C4 photosynthetic mechanism into C3 crops offers an opportunity to improve photosynthetic efficiency, biomass and yield in addition…”
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GLK transcription factors regulate chloroplast development in a cell-autonomous manner by Waters, Mark T, Moylan, Elizabeth C, Langdale, Jane A

“…In a number of land plants, Golden2-like (GLK) genes encode a pair of partially redundant nuclear transcription factors that are required for the expression of…”
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Redundant SCARECROW genes pattern distinct cell layers in roots and leaves of maize by Hughes, Thomas E, Sedelnikova, Olga V, Wu, Hao, Becraft, Philip W, Langdale, Jane A

“…The highly efficient C photosynthetic pathway is facilitated by 'Kranz' leaf anatomy. In Kranz leaves, closely spaced veins are encircled by concentric layers…”
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Reconstructing the evolutionary history of the centriole from protein components by Hodges, Matthew E, Scheumann, Nicole, Wickstead, Bill, Langdale, Jane A, Gull, Keith

“…Centrioles are highly conserved structures that fulfil important cellular functions, such as nucleation of cilia and flagella (basal-body function) and…”
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Nonreciprocal complementation of KNOX gene function in land plants by Frangedakis, Eftychios, Saint‐Marcoux, Denis, Moody, Laura A., Rabbinowitsch, Ester, Langdale, Jane A.

“…Class I KNOTTED-LIKE HOMEOBOX (KNOX) proteins regulate development of the multi-cellular diploid sporophyte in both mosses and flowering plants; however, the…”
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Maize GOLDEN2-LIKE genes enhance biomass and grain yields in rice by improving photosynthesis and reducing photoinhibition by Li, Xia, Wang, Peng, Li, Jing, Wei, Shaobo, Yan, Yanyan, Yang, Jun, Zhao, Ming, Langdale, Jane A., Zhou, Wenbin

“…Photosynthetic efficiency is a major target for improvement of crop yield potential under agricultural field conditions. Inefficiencies can occur in many steps…”
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A modular steroid-inducible gene expression system for use in rice by Vlad, Daniela, Abu-Jamous, Basel, Wang, Peng, Langdale, Jane A

“…Chemically inducible systems that provide both spatial and temporal control of gene expression are essential tools, with many applications in plant biology,…”
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Conserved transport mechanisms but distinct auxin responses govern shoot patterning in Selaginella kraussiana by Sanders, Heather L., Langdale, Jane A.

“…To provide a comparative framework to understand the evolution of auxin regulation in vascular plants, the effect of perturbed auxin homeostasis was examined…”
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Evolution and Development: PINpointing the Origins of Auxin Transport Mechanisms by Langdale, Jane A.

“…Specialists and non-specialists alike know that auxin regulates plant development, but the role of auxin transport mechanisms in the context of land plant…”
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High-Efficiency Stable Transformation of the Model Fern Species Ceratopteris richardii via Microparticle Bombardment by Plackett, Andrew R.G., Huang, Liandong, Sanders, Heather L., Langdale, Jane A.

“…Ferns represent the most closely related extant lineage to seed plants. The aquatic fern Ceratopteris richardii has been subject research for a considerable…”
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Establishment of Anthoceros agrestis as a model species for studying the biology of hornworts by Szövényi, Péter, Frangedakis, Eftychios, Ricca, Mariana, Quandt, Dietmar, Wicke, Susann, Langdale, Jane A

“…Plants colonized terrestrial environments approximately 480 million years ago and have contributed significantly to the diversification of life on Earth…”
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Local Cues and Asymmetric Cell Divisions Underpin Body Plan Transitions in the Moss Physcomitrella patens by Harrison, C. Jill, Roeder, Adrienne H.K., Meyerowitz, Elliot M., Langdale, Jane A.

“…Land plants evolved from aquatic algae more than 450 million years ago. Algal sisters of land plants grow through the activity of apical initial cells that…”
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Evolution of developmental mechanisms in plants by Langdale, Jane A

“…As our understanding of developmental mechanisms in flowering plant species has become more advanced, an appreciation of the need to understand how distinct…”
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LEAFY maintains apical stem cell activity during shoot development in the fern Ceratopteris richardii by Plackett, Andrew Rg, Conway, Stephanie J, Hewett Hazelton, Kristen D, Rabbinowitsch, Ester H, Langdale, Jane A, Di Stilio, Verónica S

“…During land plant evolution, determinate spore-bearing axes (retained in extant bryophytes such as mosses) were progressively transformed into indeterminate…”
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