Subnuclear gene positioning through lamina association affects copper tolerance

The nuclear lamina regulates chromatin organization and gene positioning. Here the authors show that CROWDED NUCLEI proteins contribute to the meshwork lamina structure in Arabidopsis nuclei and regulate copper tolerance by promoting lamina association and expression of copper response genes.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yuki Sakamoto, Mayuko Sato, Yoshikatsu Sato, Akihito Harada, Takamasa Suzuki, Chieko Goto, Kentaro Tamura, Kiminori Toyooka, Hiroshi Kimura, Yasuyuki Ohkawa, Ikuko Hara-Nishimura, Shingo Takagi, Sachihiro Matsunaga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-11-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19621-z