Overexpression of PaNAC03, a stress induced NAC gene family transcription factor in Norway spruce leads to reduced flavonol biosynthesis and aberrant embryo development.
Kerstin DalmanJulia Johanna WindMiguel Nemesio-GorrizAlmuth HammerbacherKarl LundénInes EzcurraMalin ElfstrandPublished in: BMC plant biology (2017)
PaNAC03 and its orthologs form a sister group to well characterized stress-related angiosperm NAC genes and at least PaNAC03 is responsive to biotic stress and appear to act in the control of defence associated secondary metabolite production.