
ac4C modification of mRNA is required for plant development
Wang et al. reveal the wide occurrence and biological function of N4-acetylcytidine in plant mRNA.
https://doi.org/10.1093/plcell/koad189
Huijie Liu and Mingjia Chen
College of Life Sciences, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, P.R. China
Background: Eukaryotic mRNA harbors more…

Maternal control of seed size through the ovule
Li et al. investigate how Arabidopsis seed size is controlled by maternal tissues.
By Ying Ju Li, Yang Yu and Ying Hua Su, State Key Laboratory of Crop Biology, College of Life Sciences, Shandong Agricultural University, Shandong, China
Background: Seed size is determined by the coordinated development…