Publications

Below is a list of publications and reviews, in reverse chronological order, that were authored or contributed to by the Estelle laboratory.
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2011

Vernoux T, Brunoud G, Farcot E, Morin V, Van den Daele H, Legrand J, Oliva M, Das P, Larrieu A, Wells D, Guedon Y, Armitage L, Picard F, Guyomarc'h S, Cellier C, Parry G, Koumproglou R, Doonan JH, Estelle M, Godin C, Kepinski S, Bennett M, De Veylder L, Traas J.
The auxin signalling network translates dynamic input into robust patterning at the shoot apex.
Mol Syst Biol. 2011 Jul 5;7:508.


Banks JA, Nishiyama T, Hasebe M, Bowman JL, Gribskov M, dePamphilis C, Albert VA, Aono N, Aoyama T, Ambrose BA, Ashton NW, Axtell MJ, Barker E, Barker MS, Bennetzen JL, Bonawitz ND, Chapple C, Cheng C, Correa LG, Dacre M, DeBarry J, Dreyer I, Elias M, Engstrom EM, Estelle M, Feng L, Finet C, Floyd SK, Frommer WB, Fujita T, Gramzow L, Gutensohn M, Harholt J, Hattori M, Heyl A, Hirai T, Hiwatashi Y, Ishikawa M, Iwata M, Karol KG, Koehler B, Kolukisaoglu U, Kubo M, Kurata T, Lalonde S, Li K, Li Y, Litt A, Lyons E, Manning G, Maruyama T, Michael TP, Mikami K, Miyazaki S, Morinaga S, Murata T, Mueller-Roeber B, Nelson DR, Obara M, Oguri Y, Olmstead RG, Onodera N, Petersen BL, Pils B, Prigge M, Rensing SA, Riano-Pachon DM, Roberts AW, Sato Y, Scheller HV, Schulz B, Schulz C, Shakirov EV, Shibagaki N, Shinohara N, Shippen DE, Sorensen I, Sotooka R, Sugimoto N, Sugita M, Sumikawa N, Tanurdzic M, Theissen G, Ulvskov P, Wakazuki S, Weng JK, Willats WW, Wipf D, Wolf PG, Yang L, Zimmer AD, Zhu Q, Mitros T, Hellsten U, Loque D, Otillar R, Salamov A, Schmutz J, Shapiro H, Lindquist E, Lucas S, Rokhsar D, Grigoriev IV.
The Selaginella genome identifies genetic changes associated with the evolution of vascular plants.
Science. 2011 May 20;332(6032):960-3.


Greenham K, Santner A, Castillejo C, Mooney S, Sairanen I, Ljung K, Estelle M.
The AFB4 Auxin Receptor Is a Negative Regulator of Auxin Signaling in Seedlings.
Curr Biol. 2011 Mar 22;21(6):520-5.


Sanz L, Dewitte W, Forzani C, Patell F, Nieuwland J, Wen B, Quelhas P, De Jager S, Titmus C, Campilho A, Ren H, Estelle M, Wang H, Murray JA.
The Arabidopsis D-type cyclin CYCD2;1 and the inhibitor ICK2/KRP2 modulate auxin-induced lateral root formation.
Plant Cell. 2011 Feb;23(2):641-60.


2010

Prigge MJ, Lavy M, Ashton NW, Estelle M.
Physcomitrella patens Auxin-Resistant Mutants Affect Conserved Elements of an Auxin-Signaling Pathway.
Curr Biol. 2010 Nov 9;20(21):1907-12. Epub 2010 Oct 14.


Ge L, Peer W, Robert S, Swarup R, Ye S, Prigge M, Cohen JD, Friml J, Murphy A, Tang D, Estelle M.
Arabidopsis ROOT UVB SENSITIVE2/WEAK AUXIN RESPONSE1 Is Required for Polar Auxin Transport.
Plant Cell. 2010 Jun;22(6):1749-61. Epub 2010 Jun 18.


Calderon-Villalobos LI, Tan X, Zheng N, Estelle M.
Auxin perception--structural insights.
Cold Spring Harb Perspect Biol. 2010 Jul 1;2(7):a005546. Epub 2010 May 26.


Santner A, Estelle M.
The ubiquitin-proteasome system regulates plant hormone signaling.
Plant J. 2010 Mar;61(6):1029-40.


2009

Parry G, Calderon-Villalobos LI, Prigge M, Peret B, Dharmasiri S, Itoh H, Lechner E, Gray WM, Bennett M, Estelle M.
Complex regulation of the TIR1/AFB family of auxin receptors.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2009 Dec 16.


Chapman EJ, Estelle M.
Mechanism of auxin-regulated gene expression in plants.
Annu. Rev. Genet. 43:265-85.


Yamada M, Greenham K, Prigge MJ, Jensen PJ, Estelle M.
The TRANSPORT INHIBITOR RESPONSE2 (TIR2) gene is required for auxin synthesis and diverse aspects of plant development.
Plant Physiol. 151(1):168-79.


Santner A, Estelle M.
Recent advances and emerging trends in plant hormone signalling.
Nature. 459(7250):1071-8.


Santner A, Calderon-Villalobos LI, Estelle M.
Plant hormones are versatile chemical regulators of plant growth.
Nat. Chem. Biol. 5(5):301-7.


Chapman EJ, Estelle M.
Cytokinin and auxin intersection in root meristems.
Genome Biol. 23;10(2):210.


2008

Perez-Torres CA, Lopez-Bucio J, Cruz-Ramirez A, Ibarra-Laclette E, Dharmasiri S, Estelle M, Herrera-Estrella L.
Phosphate availability alters lateral root development in Arabidopsis by modulating auxin sensitivity via a mechanism involving the TIR1 auxin receptor.
Plant Cell. 20(12):3258-72.


Savaldi-Goldstein S, Baiga TJ, Pojer F, Dabi T, Butterfield C, Parry G, Santner A, Dharmasiri N, Tao Y, Estelle M, Noel JP, Chory J.
New auxin analogs with growth-promoting effects in intact plants reveal a chemical strategy to improve hormone delivery.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 105(39):15190-15195.


Mockaitis K, Estelle M.
Auxin Receptors and Plant Development: A new signaling paradigm.
Annu. Rev. Cell Dev. Biol. 24:55-80.


Ren H, Santner A, del Pozo JC, Murray JA, Estelle M.
Degradation of the cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor KRP1 is regulated by two different ubiquitin E3 ligases.
Plant J. 53(5):705-716.


Rensing SA, Lang D, Zimmer AD, Terry A, Salamov A, Shapiro H, Nishiyama T, Perroud PF, Lindquist EA, Kamisugi Y, Tanahashi T, Sakakibara K, Fujita T, Oishi K, Shin-I T, Kuroki Y, Toyoda A, Suzuki Y, Hashimoto S, Yamaguchi K, Sugano S, Kohara Y, Fujiyama A, Anterola A, Aoki S, Ashton N, Barbazuk WB, Barker E, Bennetzen JL, Blankenship R, Cho SH, Dutcher SK, Estelle M, Fawcett JA, Gundlach H, Hanada K, Heyl A, Hicks KA, Hughes J, Lohr M, Mayer K, Melkozernov A, Murata T, Nelson DR, Pils B, Prigge M, Reiss B, Renner T, Rombauts S, Rushton PJ, Sanderfoot A, Schween G, Shiu SH, Stueber K, Theodoulou FL, Tu H, Van de Peer Y, Verrier PJ, Waters E, Wood A, Yang L, Cove D, Cuming AC, Hasebe M, Lucas S, Mishler BD, Reski R, Grigoriev IV, Quatrano RS, Boore JL.
The Physcomitrella genome reveals evolutionary insights into the conquest of land by plants.
Science. 319(5859):64-69.


2007

Santner A, Estelle M.
The JAZ proteins link jasmonate perception with transcriptional changes.
Plant Cell. 19(12):3839-3842.


Dharmasiri N, Dharmasiri S, Weijers D, Karunarathna N, Jurgens G, Estelle M.
AXL and AXR1 have redundant functions in RUB conjugation and growth and development in Arabidopsis.
Plant Journal. 52(1):114-23.


Tan X, Calderon-Villalobos LI, Sharon M, Zheng C, Robinson CV, Estelle M, Zheng N.
Mechanism of auxin perception by the TIR1 ubiquitin ligase.
Nature. 446(7136):640-645.


Moon J, Zhao Y, Dai X, Zhang W, Gray WM, Huq E, Estelle M.
A new CULLIN 1 mutant has altered responses to hormones and light in Arabidopsis.
Plant Physiol. 143(2):684-696.


2006

Parry G, Ward S, Cernac A, Dharmasiri S, Estelle M.
The Arabidopsis SUPPRESSOR OF AUXIN RESISTANCE proteins are nucleoporins with an important role in hormone signaling and development.
Plant Cell. 18(7):1590-603.


Dharmasiri S, Swarup R, Mockaitis K, Dharmasiri N, Singh SK, Kowalchyk M, Marchant A, Mills S, Sandberg G, Bennett MJ, Estelle M. Sandberg, G., Bennett, M., and M. Estelle.
AXR4 is required for localization of the auxin influx facilitator AUX1.
Science. 312(5777):1218-1220.


Parry, G., and Estelle, M.
Auxin receptors: a new role for F-box proteins.
Curr. Opin. Cell Biol. 18(2):152-156.


2005

Dharmasiri N, Dharmasiri S, Weijers D, Lechner E, Yamada M, Hobbie L, Ehrismann JS, Jurgens G, Estelle M.
Plant development is regulated by a family of auxin receptor F-box proteins.
Dev. Cell. 9(1):109-119.


Dharmasiri N, Dharmasiri S, Estelle M.
The F-box protein TIR1 is an auxin receptor.
Nature. 435(7041):441-445.


2004

Moon J, Parry G, Estelle M.
The ubiquitin-proteasome pathway and plant development.
Plant Cell. 16(12):3181-3195.


Yang X, Lee S, So JH, Dharmasiri S, Dharmasiri N, Ge L, Jensen C, Hangarter R, Hobbie L, Estelle M.
The IAA1 protein is encoded by AXR5 and is a substrate of SCF(TIR1).
Plant J. 40(5):772-782.


Mockaitis K, Estelle M.
Integrating transcriptional controls for plant cell expansion.
Genome Biol. 5(11):245.


Dharmasiri N, Estelle M.
Auxin signaling and regulated protein degradation.
Trends Plant Sci. 9(6):302-308.


2003

Dharmasiri N, Dharmasiri S, Jones AM, Estelle M.
Auxin action in a cell-free system.
Curr. Biol. 13(16):1418-1422.


Hellmann H, Hobbie L, Chapman A, Dharmasiri S, Dharmasiri N, del Pozo C, Reinhardt D, Estelle M.
Arabidopsis AXR6 encodes CUL1 implicating SCF E3 ligases in auxin regulation of embryogenesis.
EMBO J. 22(13):3314-3325.


Dharmasiri S, Dharmasiri N, Hellmann H, Estelle M.
The RUB/Nedd8 conjugation pathway is required for early development in Arabidopsis.
EMBO J. 22(8):1762-1770.


2002

Gray WM, Hellmann H, Dharmasiri S, Estelle M.
Role of the Arabidopsis RING-H2 protein RBX1 in RUB modification and SCF function.
Plant Cell. 14(9):2137-2144.


Hellmann H, Estelle M.
Plant development: regulation by protein degradation.
Science. 297(5582):793-797.


Dharmasiri S, Estelle M.
The role of regulated protein degradation in auxin response.
Plant Mol. Biol. 49(3-4):401-409.


del Pozo JC, Dharmasiri S, Hellmann H, Walker L, Gray WM, Estelle M.
AXR1-ECR1-dependent conjugation of RUB1 to the Arabidopsis Cullin AtCUL1 is required for auxin response.
Plant Cell. 14(2):421-433.


2001

Gray WM, Kepinski S, Rouse D, Leyser O, Estelle M.
Auxin regulates SCF(TIR1)-dependent degradation of AUX/IAA proteins.
Nature. 15;414(6861):271-276.


Estelle M.
Plant hormones. Transporters on the move.
Nature. 413(6854):374-375.


Estelle M.
Proteases and cellular regulation in plants.
Curr. Opin. Plant Biol. 4(3):254-260.


Schwechheimer C, Serino G, Callis J, Crosby WL, Lyapina S, Deshaies RJ, Gray WM, Estelle M, Deng XW.
Interactions of the COP9 signalosome with the E3 ubiquitin ligase SCFTIRI in mediating auxin response.
Science. 292(5520):1379-1382.


Estelle M.
Cytokinin receptor: just another histidine kinase.
Curr. Biol. 11(7):R271-273.


2000

del Pozo JC, Estelle M.
F-box proteins and protein degradation: an emerging theme in cellular regulation.
Plant Mol. Biol. 44(2):123-128.


Nagpal P, Walker LM, Young JC, Sonawala A, Timpte C, Estelle M, Reed JW.
AXR2 encodes a member of the Aux/IAA protein family.
Plant Physiol. 123(2):563-574.


Hobbie L, McGovern M, Hurwitz LR, Pierro A, Liu NY, Bandyopadhyay A, Estelle M.
The axr6 mutants of Arabidopsis thaliana define a gene involved in auxin response and early development.
Development. 127(1):23-32.


1999

del Pozo JC, Estelle M.
The Arabidopsis cullin AtCUL1 is modified by the ubiquitin-related protein RUB1.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 96(26):15342-15347.


Gray WM, del Pozo JC, Walker L, Hobbie L, Risseeuw E, Banks T, Crosby WL, Yang M, Ma H, Estelle M.
Identification of an SCF ubiquitin-ligase complex required for auxin response in Arabidopsis thaliana.
Genes Dev. 13(13):1678-1691.


del Pozo JC, Estelle M.
Function of the ubiquitin-proteosome pathway in auxin response.
Trends Plant Sci. 4(3):107-112.


1998

Walker L, Estelle M.
Molecular mechanisms of auxin action.
Curr. Opin. Plant Biol. 1(5):434-439.


Pitts RJ, Cernac A, Estelle M.
Auxin and ethylene promote root hair elongation in Arabidopsis.
Plant J. 16(5):553-560.


Estelle M.
Polar auxin transport. New support for an old model.
Plant Cell. 10(11):1775-1778.


Estelle M.
Cytokinin action: two receptors better than one?
Curr. Biol. 8(15):R539-R541.


Pozo JC, Timpte C, Tan S, Callis J, Estelle M.
The ubiquitin-related protein RUB1 and auxin response in Arabidopsis.
Science. 280(5370):1760-1763.


Gray WM, Ostin A, Sandberg G, Romano CP, Estelle M.
High temperature promotes auxin-mediated hypocotyl elongation in Arabidopsis.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 95(12):7197-7202.


Lammer D, Mathias N, Laplaza JM, Jiang W, Liu Y, Callis J, Goebl M, Estelle M.
Modification of yeast Cdc53p by the ubiquitin-related protein rub1p affects function of the SCFCdc4 complex.
Genes Dev. 12(7):914-926.


Rouse D, Mackay P, Stirnberg P, Estelle M, Leyser O.
Changes in auxin response from mutations in an AUX/IAA gene.
Science. 279(5355):1371-1373.


Jensen PJ, Hangarter RP, Estelle M.
Auxin transport is required for hypocotyl elongation in light-grown but not dark-grown Arabidopsis.
Plant Physiol. 116(2):455-462.


Ruegger M, Dewey E, Gray WM, Hobbie L, Turner J, Estelle M.
The TIR1 protein of Arabidopsis functions in auxin response and is related to human SKP2 and yeast grr1p.
Genes Dev. 12(2):198-207.


1997

Sponsel VM, Schmidt FW, Porter SG, Nakayama M, Kohlstruk S, Estelle M.
Characterization of new gibberellin-responsive semidwarf mutants of arabidopsis.
Plant Physiol. 115(3):1009-1020.


Ruegger M, Dewey E, Hobbie L, Brown D, Bernasconi P, Turner J, Muday G, Estelle M. Reduced naphthylphthalamic acid binding in the tir3 mutant of Arabidopsis is associated with a reduction in polar auxin transport and diverse morphological defects.
Plant Cell. 9(5):745-757.


Cernac A, Lincoln C, Lammer D, Estelle M.
The SAR1 gene of Arabidopsis acts downstream of the AXR1 gene in auxin response.
Development. 124(8):1583-1591.


1996

Estelle M.
Plant tropisms: the ins and outs of auxin.
Curr. Biol. 6(12):1589-1591.


Leyser HM, Pickett FB, Dharmasiri S, Estelle M.
Mutations in the AXR3 gene of Arabidopsis result in altered auxin response including ectopic expression from the SAUR-AC1 promoter.
Plant J. 10(3):403-413.


1995 and prior

Timpte C, Lincoln C, Pickett FB, Turner J, Estelle M.
The AXR1 and AUX1 genes of Arabidopsis function in separate auxin-response pathways.
Plant J. 8(4):561-569.


Hobbie L, Estelle M.
The axr4 auxin-resistant mutants of Arabidopsis thaliana define a gene important for root gravitropism and lateral root initiation.
Plant J. 7(2):211-220.


Timpte C, Wilson AK, Estelle M.
The axr2-1 mutation of Arabidopsis thaliana is a gain-of-function mutation that disrupts an early step in auxin response.
Genetics. 138(4):1239-1249.


Leyser HM, Lincoln CA, Timpte C, Lammer D, Turner J, Estelle M.
Arabidopsis auxin-resistance gene AXR1 encodes a protein related to ubiquitin-activating enzyme E1.
Nature. 364(6433):161-164.


Lincoln C, Turner J, Estelle M.
Hormone-Resistant Mutants of Arabidopsis Have an Attenuated Response to Agrobacterium Strains.
Plant Physiol. 98(3):979-983.


Pickett FB, Wilson AK, Estelle M.
The aux1 Mutation of Arabidopsis Confers Both Auxin and Ethylene Resistance.
Plant Physiol. 94(3):1462-1466.


Lincoln C, Britton JH, Estelle M.
Growth and development of the axr1 mutants of Arabidopsis.
Plant Cell. 2(11):1071-1080.


Estelle M, Hanks J, McIntosh L, Somerville C.
Site-specific mutagenesis of ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase. Evidence that carbamate formation at Lys 191 is required for catalytic activity.
J Biol Chem. 1985 Aug 15;260(17):9523-6.