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Publisher Correction: How fruit ripening is ENCODEd

Federico Scossa1, Alisdair R Fernie2

  • 1Council for Agricultural Research and Economics, Research Center CREA-OFA, Rome, Italy. federico.scossa@crea.gov.it.

Nature Plants
|October 20, 2018
PubMed

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Corrections were made to the ripening mode of Prunus persica, changing it from MADS-type to NAC-type loop. Additionally, H3K4me was removed as a specific epigenetic mark for ripening genes in several species due to its commonality.

Area of Science:

  • Plant biology
  • Epigenetics
  • Fruit ripening

Context:

  • This News & Views article discusses epigenetic regulation in fruit ripening.
  • Previous versions contained inaccuracies in figure legends.

Purpose:

  • To correct factual errors in a published News & Views article.
  • To ensure accurate representation of scientific data regarding fruit ripening.

Summary:

  • The ripening mode for Prunus persica was corrected from MADS-type loop to NAC-type loop in Figure 1.
  • The epigenetic mark H3K4me was removed as a primary marker for ripening genes in Musa acuminata, Solanum lycopersicum, and Prunus persica.

Impact:

  • Ensures accurate scientific communication and understanding of fruit ripening mechanisms.
  • Corrects the record for researchers studying plant epigenetics and fruit development.

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