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The NAC side of the fruit: tuning of fruit development and maturation by Forlani, Sara, Mizzotti, Chiara, Masiero, Simona

“…Abstract Fruits and seeds resulting from fertilization of flowers, represent an incredible evolutionary advantage in angiosperms and have seen them become a…”
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SPX1 is a phosphate-dependent inhibitor of PHOSPHATE STARVATION RESPONSE 1 in Arabidopsis by Puga, María Isabel, Mateos, Isabel, Charukesi, Rajulu, Wang, Zhiye, Franco-Zorrilla, José M., de Lorenzo, Laura, Irigoyen, María L., Masiero, Simona, Bustos, Regla, Rodríguez, José, Leyva, Antonio, Rubio, Vicente, Sommer, Hans, Paz-Ares, Javier

“…To cope with growth in low-phosphate (Pi) soils, plants have evolved adaptive responses that involve both developmental and metabolic changes. PHOSPHATE…”
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Paving the Way for Fertilization: The Role of the Transmitting Tract by Pereira, Ana Marta, Moreira, Diana, Coimbra, Sílvia, Masiero, Simona

“…Angiosperm reproduction relies on the precise growth of the pollen tube through different pistil tissues carrying two sperm cells into the ovules' embryo sac,…”
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A Complex Containing PGRL1 and PGR5 Is Involved in the Switch between Linear and Cyclic Electron Flow in Arabidopsis by DalCorso, Giovanni, Pesaresi, Paolo, Masiero, Simona, Aseeva, Elena, Schünemann, Danja, Finazzi, Giovanni, Joliot, Pierre, Barbato, Roberto, Leister, Dario

“…During photosynthesis, two photoreaction centers located in the thylakoid membranes of the chloroplast, photosystems I and II (PSI and PSII), use light energy…”
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TCP14 and TCP15 Mediate the Promotion of Seed Germination by Gibberellins in Arabidopsis thaliana by Resentini, Francesca, Felipo-Benavent, Amelia, Colombo, Lucia, Blázquez, Miguel A., Alabadí, David, Masiero, Simona

“…Dear Editor, Seed germination is a major developmental transition in a plant＇s life that involves the concerted action of several genetic and physiological…”
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HEBE, a novel positive regulator of senescence in Solanum lycopersicum by Forlani, Sara, Cozzi, Carolina, Rosa, Stefano, Tadini, Luca, Masiero, Simona, Mizzotti, Chiara

“…Leaf senescence and plant aging are traits of great interest for breeders. Senescing cells undergo important physiological and biochemical changes, while…”
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Genetic regulation and structural changes during tomato fruit development and ripening by Pesaresi, Paolo, Mizzotti, Chiara, Colombo, Monica, Masiero, Simona

“…Fruits are an important evolutionary acquisition of angiosperms, which afford protection for seeds and ensure their optimal dispersal in the environment…”
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Maternal control of PIN1 is required for female gametophyte development in Arabidopsis by Ceccato, Luca, Masiero, Simona, Sinha Roy, Dola, Bencivenga, Stefano, Roig-Villanova, Irma, Ditengou, Franck Anicet, Palme, Klaus, Simon, Rüdiger, Colombo, Lucia

“…Land plants are characterised by haplo-diploid life cycles, and developing ovules are the organs in which the haploid and diploid generations coexist. Recently…”
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Versatile roles of Arabidopsis plastid ribosomal proteins in plant growth and development by Romani, Isidora, Tadini, Luca, Rossi, Fabio, Masiero, Simona, Pribil, Mathias, Jahns, Peter, Kater, Martin, Leister, Dario, Pesaresi, Paolo

“…A lack of individual plastid ribosomal proteins (PRPs) can have diverse phenotypic effects in Arabidopsis thaliana, ranging from embryo lethality to…”
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Characterization of TM8, a MADS-box gene expressed in tomato flowers by Daminato, Margherita, Masiero, Simona, Resentini, Francesca, Lovisetto, Alessandro, Casadoro, Giorgio

“…The identity of flower organs is specified by various MIKC MADS-box transcription factors which act in a combinatorial manner. TM8 is a MADS-box gene that was…”
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The Arabidopsis NF-YA3 and NF-YA8 genes are functionally redundant and are required in early embryogenesis by Fornari, Monica, Calvenzani, Valentina, Masiero, Simona, Tonelli, Chiara, Petroni, Katia

“…Nuclear factor Y (NF-Y) is a trimeric transcription factor composed of three distinct subunits called NF-YA, NF-YB and NF-YC. In Arabidopsis thaliana, NF-Y…”
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An integrative model of the control of ovule primordia formation by Galbiati, Francesca, Sinha Roy, Dola, Simonini, Sara, Cucinotta, Mara, Ceccato, Luca, Cuesta, Candela, Simaskova, Maria, Benkova, Eva, Kamiuchi, Yuri, Aida, Mitsuhiro, Weijers, Dolf, Simon, Rüdiger, Masiero, Simona, Colombo, Lucia

“…Summary Upon hormonal signaling, ovules develop as lateral organs from the placenta. Ovule numbers ultimately determine the number of seeds that develop, and…”
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Differential expression patterns of arabinogalactan proteins in Arabidopsis thaliana reproductive tissues by Pereira, Ana Marta, Masiero, Simona, Nobre, Margarida Sofia, Costa, Mário Luís, Solís, María-Teresa, Testillano, Pilar S, Sprunck, Stefanie, Coimbra, Sílvia

“…We showed the differential distribution of a subset of specific AGPs along the pollen tube growth pathway until it reached the embryo sac inside the ovule of…”
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Emergent Ascomycetes in Viticulture: An Interdisciplinary Overview by Pirrello, Carlotta, Mizzotti, Chiara, Tomazetti, Tiago C, Colombo, Monica, Bettinelli, Paola, Prodorutti, Daniele, Peressotti, Elisa, Zulini, Luca, Stefanini, Marco, Angeli, Gino, Masiero, Simona, Welter, Leocir J, Hausmann, Ludger, Vezzulli, Silvia

“…The reduction of pesticide usage is a current imperative and the implementation of sustainable viticulture is an urgent necessity. A potential solution, which…”
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Synthetic Protein Circuits and Devices Based on Reversible Protein-Protein Interactions: An Overview by Rosa, Stefano, Bertaso, Chiara, Pesaresi, Paolo, Masiero, Simona, Tagliani, Andrea

“…Protein-protein interactions (PPIs) contribute to regulate many aspects of cell physiology and metabolism. Protein domains involved in PPIs are important…”
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Expression and Functional Analyses of Nymphaea caerulea MADS-Box Genes Contribute to Clarify the Complex Flower Patterning of Water Lilies by Moschin, Silvia, Nigris, Sebastiano, Ezquer, Ignacio, Masiero, Simona, Cagnin, Stefano, Cortese, Enrico, Colombo, Lucia, Casadoro, Giorgio, Baldan, Barbara

“…Nymphaeaceae are early diverging angiosperms with large flowers characterized by showy petals and stamens not clearly whorled but presenting a gradual…”
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Genetic and molecular mechanisms underlying the parthenocarpic fruit mutation in tomato by Picarella, Maurizio E, Ruiu, Fabrizio, Selleri, Luigi, Presa, Silvia, Mizzotti, Chiara, Masiero, Simona, Colombo, Lucia, Soressi, Gian Piero, Granell, Antonio, Mazzucato, Andrea

“…Parthenocarpy allows fruit set independently of fertilization. In parthenocarpic-prone tomato genotypes, fruit set can be achieved under pollen-limiting…”
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Peptide aptamers： The versatile role of specific protein function inhibitors in plant biotechnology by Colombo, Monica, Mizzotti, Chiara, Masiero, Simona, Kater, Martin M, Pesaresi, Paolo

“…In recent years, peptide aptamers have emerged as novel molecular tools that have attracted the attention of researchers in various fields of basic and applied…”
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Trans-splicing of plastid rps12 transcripts, mediated by AtPPR4, is essential for embryo patterning in Arabidopsis thaliana by Tadini, Luca, Ferrari, Roberto, Lehniger, Marie-Kristin, Mizzotti, Chiara, Moratti, Fabio, Resentini, Francesca, Colombo, Monica, Costa, Alex, Masiero, Simona, Pesaresi, Paolo

“…Members of the pentatricopeptide repeat (PPR) containing protein family have emerged as key regulators of the organelle post-transcriptional processing and to…”
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Chlorophytum comosum: A Bio-Indicator for Assessing the Accumulation of Heavy Metals Present in The Aerosol Particulate Matter (PM) by Fermo, Paola, Masiero, Simona, Rosa, Mario, Labella, Giovanna, Comite, Valeria

“…The present research focuses on the use of Chlorophytum comosum as a bio-indicator able to accumulate, through its leaves, heavy metals present in the aerosol…”
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