Selected Publications

Adamczyk, B.J., and D.E. Fernandez (2009).  MIKC* MADS-domain heterodimers are required for pollen maturation and tube growth in Arabidopsis.  Plant  Physiol. 149: 1713-1723.

Martin, J.R., J. H. Harwood, M.W. McCaffery, D.E. Fernandez, K.C. Cline (2009).  Localization and integration of thylakoid protein translocase subunit cpTatC.  Plant J. 58: 831-842.

Adamczyk, B.J., M.D. Lehti-Shiu, and D.E. Fernandez (2007).  The MADS domain factors AGL15 and AGL18 act redundantly as repressors of the floral transition in Arabidopsis.  Plant J. 50: 1007-1019. 

Lehti-Shiu, M.D., B.J. Adamczyk, and D.E. Fernandez (2005).  Expression of MADS-box genes during the embryonic phase in Arabidopsis.   Plant Mol. Biol. 58: 89-107. 

Harding, E.W., W. Tang, K.W. Nichols, D.E. Fernandez, and S.E. Perry (2003).  Expression and maintenance of embryogenic potential is enhanced through constitutive expression of AGAMOUS-Like 15.  Plant Physiol. 133: 653-663.

Pischke, M.S., L. G. Jones, D. Otsuga, D.E. Fernandez, G.N. Drews, and M.R. Sussman (2002).  An Arabidopsis histidine kinase is essential for megagametogenesis.  Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. (USA) 99: 15800-15805.

Fang, S.-C., and D.E. Fernandez (2002).  Effect of regulated overexpression of the MADS domain factor AGL15 on flower senescence and fruit maturation.  Plant Physiol. 130: 78-89. 

Fernandez, D.E., G.R. Heck, S.E. Perry, S.E. Patterson, A.B. Bleecker, and S.-C. Fang (2000). The embryo MADS domain factor AGL15 acts post-embryonically: inhibition of perianth senescence and abscission via constitutive expression.  The Plant Cell 12: 183-198.