The Diverse Roles of FLOWERING LOCUS C in Annual and Perennial Brassicaceae Species
Most temperate species require prolonged exposure to winter chilling temperatures to flower in the spring. In the Brassicaceae, the MADS box transcription factor FLOWERING LOCUS C (FLC) is a major regulator of flowering in response to prolonged cold exposure, a process called vernalization. Winter a...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-02-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Plant Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2021.627258/full |