Dear Editor, Recently, it was reported that the florigenic FT protein bound to a 3’ region of the potent floral repressor FLC (FLOWERING LOCUS C) to activate the expression of long noncoding antisense RNAs known as C...Dear Editor, Recently, it was reported that the florigenic FT protein bound to a 3’ region of the potent floral repressor FLC (FLOWERING LOCUS C) to activate the expression of long noncoding antisense RNAs known as COOLAIR and consequently repress FLC expression to control flowering time and seed dormancy in Arabidopsis (Chen and Penfield, 2018). Here, we show that FT represses FLC expression through a 5' promoter region, but not COOLAIR.展开更多
基金funding to Y.H.from the National Key Research and Development Program of China (2017YFA0503803)the National Natural Science Foundation of China (grant no.31721001)and the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
文摘Dear Editor, Recently, it was reported that the florigenic FT protein bound to a 3’ region of the potent floral repressor FLC (FLOWERING LOCUS C) to activate the expression of long noncoding antisense RNAs known as COOLAIR and consequently repress FLC expression to control flowering time and seed dormancy in Arabidopsis (Chen and Penfield, 2018). Here, we show that FT represses FLC expression through a 5' promoter region, but not COOLAIR.
