The regulatory landscape of a core maize domestication module controlling bud dormancy and growth repression

oleh: Zhaobin Dong, Yuguo Xiao, Rajanikanth Govindarajulu, Regina Feil, Muriel L. Siddoway, Torrey Nielsen, John E. Lunn, Jennifer Hawkins, Clinton Whipple, George Chuck

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2019-08-01

Deskripsi

The TB1 transcription factor was selected for the increased apical dominance of maize compared to its ancestor teosinte. A metabolic and genomic analysis of domesticated axillary buds suggest that TB1 achieved this by regulating phytohormone signaling, sugar metabolism and other domestication genes.