Hitting pause on the cell cycle

Elife. 2019 Apr 9:8:e46781. doi: 10.7554/eLife.46781.

Authors

Thomas Eekhout^{1

2}, Lieven De Veylder^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Plant Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.
² VIB Center for Plant Systems Biology, Ghent, Belgium.

Abstract

Two recently discovered transcription factors stop cells from dividing when plants face extreme heat and DNA damage.

Keywords: A. thaliana; DNA damage; cell cycle arrest; gene expression; heat stress; plant biology; protein stability; transcription factors.

© 2019, Eekhout and De Veylder.

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MeSH terms

Arabidopsis Proteins / genetics*
Arabidopsis*
Cell Cycle
Cell Cycle Checkpoints
DNA Damage

Substances

Arabidopsis Proteins