Publications

Nole-Wilson, S.§, Rueschhoff, E.E.§, Bhatti, H. and Franks, R.G., (2010) Synergistic Disruptions in the seuss cyp85A2 Double Mutant Reveal a Role for Brassinolide Synthesis during Gynoecium and Ovule Development. BMC Plant Biology - BMC Plant Biology 2010, 10:198 doi:10.1186/1471-2229-10-198
§ Authors contributed equally to this article.

Nole-Wilson, S. Azhakanandam, S. and Franks R.G. (2010) Polar Auxin Transport together with AINTEGUMENTA and REVOLUTA Coordinate Early Arabidopsis Gynoecium Development. Developmental Biology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ydbio.2010.07.016

Bao, F., Azhakanandam, S., and Franks, R.G. (2009) SEUSS and SEUSS-LIKE Transcriptional Adaptors Regulate Floral and Embryonic Development in Arabidopsis
Plant Physiology, 152(2):821-836; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=20007451

Azhakanandam, S., Nole-Wilson, S., Bao, F. and Franks, R.G. (2008) SEUSS and AINTEGUMENTA Mediate Patterning and Ovule Initiation during Gynoecium Medial Domain Development. Plant Physiology, 146(3):1165-1181; http://www.plantphysiol.org/cgi/content/abstract/146/3/1165

Franks, R.G., Liu, Z., and Fischer, R.L. (2006) SEUSS and LEUNIG regulate cell proliferation, vascular development and organ polarity in Arabidopsis petals. Planta 224: 801–811. [pdf file]

Bao, X., Franks, R.G., Levin, J.Z., and Liu, Z. 2004. Repression of AGAMOUS by BELLRINGER in floral and inflorescence meristems. The Plant Cell 16: 1478-1489. [pdf file]

Franks, R.G., Wang, C., Levin, J.Z., and Liu, Z. 2002. SEUSS, a member of a novel family of plant regulatory proteins, represses floral homeotic gene expression with LEUNIG. Development 129: 253-263. [pdf file]

Franks, R.G., and Liu, Z. 2001. Floral homeotic gene regulation. Horticultural Reviews 27: 41-77.

Liu, Z., Franks, R.G., and Klink, V.P. 2000. Regulation of gynoecium marginal tissue formation by LEUNIG and AINTEGUMENTA. Plant Cell 12: 1879-1892. [pdf file]

Wharton, K.A., Jr., Franks, R.G., Kasai, Y., and Crews, S.T. 1994. Control of CNS midline transcription by asymmetric E-box-like elements: similarity to xenobiotic responsive regulation. Development 120: 3563-3569.

Franks, R.G., and Crews, S.T. 1994. Transcriptional activation domains of the single-minded bHLH protein are required for CNS midline cell development. Mech Dev. 45: 269-77.

Crews, S.T., Franks, R.G., Hu, S., Matthews, B., and Nambu, J.R. 1992. The Drosophila single-minded gene and the molecular genetics of CNS midline development. J. Exp. Zool. 261: 234-244.

Nambu, J.R., Franks, R.G., Hu, S., and Crews, S.T. 1990. The single-minded gene of Drosophila is required for the expression of genes important for the development of CNS midline cells. Cell 63: 63-75.