The viral suppressor HCPro decreases DNA methylation and activates auxin biosynthesis genes. | The viral suppressor HCPro decreases DNA methylation and activates auxin biosynthesis genes. Yang L, Meng D, Wang Y, Wu Y, Lang C, Jin T, Zhou X. | 10/24/2020 |
Data show that endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane anchored YUC proteins can mainly be found in roots, while cytosolic proteins are more abundant in the shoot. | Bioinformatics Analysis of Phylogeny and Transcription of TAA/YUC Auxin Biosynthetic Genes. Poulet A, Kriechbaumer V., Free PMC Article | 05/5/2018 |
Studies indicate that YUCCA, a flavin-containing monooxygenase (YUC), catalyzes the last step of conversion from indole-3-pyruvate (IPyA) to indole-3-acetic acid (IAA). | Small-molecule auxin inhibitors that target YUCCA are powerful tools for studying auxin function. Kakei Y, Yamazaki C, Suzuki M, Nakamura A, Sato A, Ishida Y, Kikuchi R, Higashi S, Kokudo Y, Ishii T, Soeno K, Shimada Y. | 12/17/2016 |
The induction of the YUCCA (YUC) genes increases Phenylacetic acid (PAA) metabolite levels in Arabidopsis, indicating that YUC flavin-containing monooxygenases may play a role in PAA biosynthesis. | Distinct Characteristics of Indole-3-Acetic Acid and Phenylacetic Acid, Two Common Auxins in Plants. Sugawara S, Mashiguchi K, Tanaka K, Hishiyama S, Sakai T, Hanada K, Kinoshita-Tsujimura K, Yu H, Dai X, Takebayashi Y, Takeda-Kamiya N, Kakimoto T, Kawaide H, Natsume M, Estelle M, Zhao Y, Hayashi K, Kamiya Y, Kasahara H., Free PMC Article | 07/2/2016 |
Yucasin is a potent inhibitor of YUC enzymes that offers an effective tool for analyzing the contribution of Indole-3-acetic acid (IAA) biosynthesis via the indole-3-pyruvic acid (IPyA) pathway to plant development and physiological processes. | Yucasin is a potent inhibitor of YUCCA, a key enzyme in auxin biosynthesis. Nishimura T, Hayashi K, Suzuki H, Gyohda A, Takaoka C, Sakaguchi Y, Matsumoto S, Kasahara H, Sakai T, Kato J, Kamiya Y, Koshiba T. | 09/27/2014 |
Expressions of YUCs in the leaf respond to the adaxial-abaxial juxtaposition, and that the activities of auxin mediate leaf margin development, which subsequently promotes blade outgrowth. | YUCCA genes are expressed in response to leaf adaxial-abaxial juxtaposition and are required for leaf margin development. Wang W, Xu B, Wang H, Li J, Huang H, Xu L., Free PMC Article | 06/7/2014 |
The analysis indicated that YUCCAs and TAA1, working in the IPA-YUC auxin biosynthesis pathway, are associated with SE induction, and that the expression of three YUCCA genes (YUC1, YUC4 and YUC10) is associated with LEC2 activity. | LEAFY COTYLEDON2 (LEC2) promotes embryogenic induction in somatic tissues of Arabidopsis, via YUCCA-mediated auxin biosynthesis. Wójcikowska B, Jaskóła K, Gąsiorek P, Meus M, Nowak K, Gaj MD., Free PMC Article | 03/15/2014 |
YUCCAs (YUCs) encoding key enzymes in auxin biosynthesis are required for somatic embryo induction | Induction of somatic embryos in Arabidopsis requires local YUCCA expression mediated by the down-regulation of ethylene biosynthesis. Bai B, Su YH, Yuan J, Zhang XS. | 02/1/2014 |
Data indicate that mature YUCCA 1 (YUC1) auxin biosynthesis gene overexpressing plants have elevated auxin levels and enhanced susceptibility to Pseudomonas syringae strain DC3000. | Auxin promotes susceptibility to Pseudomonas syringae via a mechanism independent of suppression of salicylic acid-mediated defenses. Mutka AM, Fawley S, Tsao T, Kunkel BN. | 12/28/2013 |
YUCCA1 flavin monooxygenase functions in the indole-3-pyruvic acid branch of auxin biosynthesis | The Arabidopsis YUCCA1 flavin monooxygenase functions in the indole-3-pyruvic acid branch of auxin biosynthesis. Stepanova AN, Yun J, Robles LM, Novak O, He W, Guo H, Ljung K, Alonso JM., Free PMC Article | 08/25/2012 |
Residues near the putative GXGXXG FAD binding site and the putative GXGXXG NADPH binding site are highly conserved in YUC flavin monooxygenases. | Allelic analyses of the Arabidopsis YUC1 locus reveal residues and domains essential for the functions of YUC family of flavin monooxygenases. Hou X, Liu S, Pierri F, Dai X, Qu LJ, Zhao Y., Free PMC Article | 04/30/2011 |
These data demonstrate that auxin synthesized by the YUC flavin monooxygenases is an essential auxin source for Arabidopsis thaliana embryogenesis and postembryonic organ formation. | Auxin synthesized by the YUCCA flavin monooxygenases is essential for embryogenesis and leaf formation in Arabidopsis. Cheng Y, Dai X, Zhao Y., Free PMC Article | 01/21/2010 |