bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 23, 2023
The
transcription
process
is
regulated
by
temporal
interactions
of
factors
with
DNA.
In
the
last
decade,
computational
and
experimental
studies
revealed
residence
times
on
DNA
correlate
transcriptional
output.
Biochemical
suggest
that
factor
bindings
exhibit
bi-exponential
dynamics,
often
explained
binary
affinity
model
composed
nonspecific
specific
protein-DNA
interactions.
Recently,
were
shown
to
display
a
power
law
in
vivo
implicating
effective
controlling
dissociation
kinetics
are
rather
more
complex
than
suggested.
One
contribution
can
cause
such
continuous
residence-time
distributions
could
be
higher-order
complexes
or
protein
coacervates.
Here,
using
molecular
dynamics
simulations
coarse-grained
polymer
for
bacterial
chromosomes
interacting
homodimeric
at
physiologically
relevant
concentrations,
we
demonstrate
time
dimeric
proteins
follow
multi-exponential
pattern
even
when
single
interaction
describes
between
protein.
Our
reveal
this
emergent
behavior
due
formation
DNA-protein
clusters
various
sizes
wide
range
concentrations
affinities.
These
findings
add
another
layer
regulation
and,
consequently,
gene
expression
connecting
affinities,
clusters,
factors.
With
the
intensification
of
greenhouse
effect,
a
series
natural
phenomena,
such
as
global
warming,
are
gradually
recognized;
when
ambient
temperature
increases
to
extent
that
it
causes
heat
stress
in
plants,
agricultural
production
will
inevitably
be
affected.
Therefore,
several
issues
associated
with
crops
urgently
need
solved.
Rice
is
one
momentous
food
for
humans,
widely
planted
tropical
and
subtropical
monsoon
regions.
It
prone
high
summer,
leading
decrease
yield
quality.
Understanding
how
rice
can
tolerate
through
genetic
effects
particularly
vital.
This
article
reviews
respond
rising
by
integrating
molecular
regulatory
pathways
introduce
its
physiological
mechanisms
tolerance
from
perspective
biology.
In
addition,
genome
selection
engineering
were
emphasized
provide
theoretical
basis
sustainability
stability
crop
yield-quality
structures
under
temperatures
point
view
breeding.
Agronomy,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(12), P. 2863 - 2863
Published: Nov. 30, 2024
Flower
color
is
one
of
the
most
important
ornamental
traits
chrysanthemums.
Previous
studies
have
shown
that
high
temperatures
can
cause
petals
some
chrysanthemum
varieties
to
fade;
however,
molecular
mechanisms
behind
this
phenomenon
remain
poorly
understood.
This
study
examines
change
in
purple
chrysanthemums
under
high-temperature
stress
using
combined
metabolomic
and
transcriptomic
analyses.
Four
varieties—two
heat-stable
(‘Zi
Feng
Che’
‘Chrystal
Regal’)
two
heat-sensitive
Hong
Tuo
Gui’
‘Zi
Lian’)—were
analyzed.
High-temperature
conditions
(35
°C)
significantly
downregulated
key
anthocyanins
varieties,
particularly
cyanidin-3-O-(3″,6″-O-dimalonyl)glucoside
pelargonidin-3-O-(3″,6″-O-dimalonyl)glucoside.
Transcriptome
analysis
revealed
differential
gene
expression
involved
anthocyanin
biosynthesis
degradation,
with
significant
enrichment
MAPK
signaling,
phenylpropanoid
biosynthesis,
flavonoid
pathways.
The
highlighted
CHS,
DFR,
ANS,
GT1,
3AT,
UGT75C1
genes
synthesis
between
heat-tolerant
varieties.
Compared
exhibited
greater
heat-responsive
transcription
factors,
including
HSFs,
ERFs,
MYBs,
WRKYs.
Genes
show
a
negative
correlation
anthocyanins,
Cse_sc012959.1_g030.1
(βG),
Cse_sc001798.1_g020.1
(MYB),
Cse_sc006944.1_g010.1
Cse_sc000572.1_g090.1
(HSF),
might
regulate
accumulation
response
stress.
These
results
provide
guidance
for
cultivation
management
variety
selection
conditions.
Additionally,
they
lay
foundation
elucidating
flower
stability
heat
breeding
new
European Journal of Cell Biology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
103(1), P. 151373 - 151373
Published: Nov. 23, 2023
Cells
are
continuously
exposed
to
various
sources
of
insults,
among
which
temperature
variations
extremely
common.
Epigenetic
mechanisms,
critical
players
in
gene
expression
regulation,
undergo
alterations
due
these
stressors,
potentially
leading
health
issues.
Despite
the
significance
DNA
methylation
and
histone
modifications
their
changes
following
heat
cold
shock
human
cells
remain
poorly
understood.
In
this
study,
we
investigated
epigenetic
profiles
subjected
hyperthermia
hypothermia,
revealing
significant
variations.
Heat
primarily
led
increments
associated
with
silencing.
contrast,
presented
a
complex
scenario,
both
demethylation
levels
increasing,
indicating
different
responses
opposite
thermal
stresses.
These
temperature-induced
epigenome,
particularly
impact
on
chromatin
structural
organization,
represent
an
understudied
area
that
could
offer
important
insights
into
genome
function
potential
prospects
for
therapeutic
targets.
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 7, 2024
Abstract
Embryogenesis
is
a
brief
but
potentially
critical
phase
in
the
life
cycle
of
tree
for
adaptive
phenotypic
plasticity.
Using
somatic
embryogenesis
maritime
pine
(Pinus
pinaster
Ait.),
we
found
that
temperature
during
maturation
affects
embryo
development
and
postembryonic
growth
up
to
3
yr.
We
examined
whether
this
stress
memory
could
stem
from
temperature-
and/or
development-induced
changes
DNA
methylation.
For
this,
developed
200
mb
custom
sequence
capture
bisulfite
analysis
genes
promoters
identify
differentially
methylated
cytosines
(DMCs)
between
treatments
(18,
23,
28
°C)
developmental
stages
(immature
cotyledonary
embryos,
shoot
apical
meristem
2-yr-old
plants)
investigate
if
these
differences
can
be
mitotically
transmitted
embryonic
(epigenetic
memory).
revealed
high
prevalence
temperature-induced
DMCs
(8%
14%)
compared
(<1%)
all
cytosine
contexts.
Developmental
showed
comparable
pattern
only
CG
context
with
strong
trend
toward
hypomethylation,
particularly
promoters.
A
percentage
induced
by
transitions
were
memorized
(up
45%–50%)
90%).
By
contrast,
was
lower
confined
after
both
8%).
stringent
criteria,
identified
10
involved
defense
responses
adaptation,
development,
chromatin
regulation
are
candidates
establishment
persistent
epigenetic
sensed
pine.
Here,
provide
evidence
methylation
marks
established
plant
phase.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: June 30, 2024
Abstract
Embryogenesis
is
a
brief
but
potentially
critical
phase
in
the
tree
life
cycle
for
adaptive
phenotypic
plasticity.
Using
somatic
embryogenesis
maritime
pine,
we
found
that
temperature
during
maturation
affects
embryo
development
and
post-embryonic
growth
up
to
three
years.
We
examined
whether
this
stress
memory
could
stem
from
temperature-
and/or
development-induced
changes
DNA
methylation.
To
do
this,
developed
200
Mb
custom
sequence
capture
bisulfite
analysis
of
genes
promoters
identify
differentially
methylated
cytosines
(DMCs)
between
treatments
(18,
23,
28°C)
developmental
stages
(immature
cotyledonary
embryos,
shoot
apical
meristem
2-year-old
plants)
investigate
if
these
differences
can
be
mitotically
transmitted
embryonic
(epigenetic
memory).
revealed
high
prevalence
temperature-induced
DMCs
(8-14%)
compared
(less
than
1%)
all
3
cytosine
contexts.
Developmental
showed
comparable
pattern
only
CG
context,
with
trend
towards
hypo-methylation,
particularly
promoters.
A
percentage
induced
by
transitions
were
memorized
(up
45-50%)
90%).
In
contrast,
was
lower
confined
after
both
14%)
8%).
stringent
criteria,
identified
ten
involved
defense
responses
adaptation,
chromatin
regulation
are
candidates
establishment
persistent
epigenetic
sensed
pine.
Graphical
abstract
Journal of Biological Methods,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(2), P. e99010015 - e99010015
Published: July 10, 2024
Spatiotemporal
regulation
of
gene
expression
is
essential
for
maintaining
cellular
homeostasis
throughout
kidney
development
and
disease
progression.
Transcription
factors
(TFs)
epigenetic
modifications
play
pivotal
roles
in
controlling
expression.
Profiling
chromatin
across
the
genome,
along
with
distribution
target
by
TFs
specific
cell
types,
crucial
understanding
dynamic
changes
Here,
we
presented
a
comprehensive
workflow
epigenomic,
cistromic,
transcriptomic
analyses
primary
tubular
cells.
Specifically,
our
methodologies
included
isolation
epithelial
cells,
RNA
extraction,
assay
transposase-accessible
using
sequencing,
ultra-low-input
micrococcal
nuclease-based
native
immunoprecipitation,
cleavage
under
targets
release
nuclease,
subsequent
bioinformatic
analysis.
This
protocol
provides
methodological
framework
investigating
diseases.
Journal of Plant Interactions,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
19(1)
Published: Aug. 28, 2024
Maize
(Zea
mays)
is
a
crucial
crop
for
both
food
and
economic
purposes.
Fusarium
verticillioides
known
to
cause
ear
rot
in
corn,
leading
reduction
corn
yield.
Understanding
the
regulatory
network
of
maize
resistance
this
identifying
key
genes
associated
with
disease
resistance.
The
study
revealed
that
inbred
line
J1259
exhibited
by
increasing
activities
POD
CAT
enzymes.
Transcriptome
analysis
at
48
96
hours
post-infection
large
number
DEGs
involved
plant-pathogen
interactions,
MAPK
signaling
pathways-plants
plant
hormone
were
significant
up-regulated.
Additionally,
transcription
factors
related
signaling,
particularly
ARF
family
auxin
regulation,
enriched.
These
results
lay
foundation
further
investigations
into
mechanisms
underlying
response
J1259.