Publications by authors named "Mio K Shibuta"

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  • Auxin triggers the formation of callus during plant organ regeneration, which then regenerates shoots when affected by cytokinin, but the processes involved in this transdifferentiation are not fully understood.
  • Research shows that the loss of a specific histone deacetylase (HDAC) gene impairs shoot regeneration, indicating its vital role in this process.
  • The study identifies target genes regulated by HDA19, revealing that their proper expression is crucial for the development of shoot meristems, emphasizing the importance of histone deacetylation in early stages of shoot regeneration.
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Spatiotemporal changes in general transcription levels play a vital role in the dynamic regulation of various critical activities. Phosphorylation levels at Ser2 in heptad repeats within the C-terminal domain of RNA polymerase II, representing the elongation form, is an indicator of transcription. However, rapid transcriptional changes during tissue development and cellular phenomena are difficult to capture in living organisms.

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