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Alan M Lloyd is affiliated with The University of Texas at Austin in the United States. Their research spans across several interconnected areas within the life sciences, with a focus on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology as well as agricultural and biological sciences.

Their scholarly output includes publications in prominent journals such as Plant Methods and Scientific Reports. Notable recent papers include "Genetic transformation technologies for the common dandelion, Taraxacum officinale" published in 2021 in Plant Methods, and "Genetic interaction between TTG2 and AtPLC1 reveals a role for phosphoinositide signaling in a co-regulated suite of Arabidopsis epidermal pathways" published in 2024 in Scientific Reports.

Alan M Lloyd's research is situated within the following main fields of study:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Their work further specializes in these subfields:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Plant Science

Key research topics associated with Alan M Lloyd include:

  • Plant Gene Expression Analysis
  • Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis
  • Plant Taxonomy and Phylogenetics
  • Plant Molecular Biology Research
  • Plant Reproductive Biology

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Alan M Lloyd are:

  • Kasia Dinkeloo
  • Araceli Cantero
  • Inyup Paik
  • Alexa Vulgamott
  • Andrew D. Ellington

Their publications demonstrate active engagement with research on plant molecular pathways, gene expression technologies, and interactions within plant signaling systems. Their work contributes to the understanding of genetic regulation and transformation methods in model and non-model plants, informing both molecular biology and agricultural research areas.

Best Publications

  • Regulation of the anthocyanin biosynthetic pathway by the TTG1/bHLH/Myb transcriptional complex in Arabidopsis seedlings.

    Antonio Gonzalez;Mingzhe Zhao;John M. Leavitt;Alan M. Lloyd

  • A network of redundant bHLH proteins functions in all TTG1-dependent pathways of Arabidopsis.

    Fan Zhang;Antonio Gonzalez;Mingzhe Zhao;C. Thomas Payne

  • GL3 Encodes a bHLH Protein That Regulates Trichome Development in Arabidopsis Through Interaction With GL1 and TTG1

    C. T. Payne;F. Zhang;Alan M Lloyd

  • A glutathione S-transferase involved in vacuolar transfer encoded by the maize gene Bronze-2.

    Kathleen A. Marrs;Mark R. Alfenito;Alan M. Lloyd;Virginia Walbot

  • Inheritance of functional foreign genes in plants.

    Robert B. Horsch;Robert T. Fraley;Stephen G. Rogers;Patricia R. Sanders

  • Arabidopsis and Nicotiana Anthocyanin Production Activated by Maize Regulators R and C1

    Alan M. Lloyd;Virginia Walbot;Ronald W. Davis

  • Targeted mutagenesis using zinc-finger nucleases in Arabidopsis

    Alan Lloyd;Christopher L. Plaisier;Dana Carroll;Gary N. Drews

  • The TTG Gene Is Required to Specify Epidermal Cell Fate and Cell Patterning in the Arabidopsis Root

    Moira E. Galway;James D. Masucci;Alan M. Lloyd;Virginia Walbot

  • The bHLH genes GLABRA3 (GL3) and ENHANCER OF GLABRA3 (EGL3) specify epidermal cell fate in the Arabidopsis root.

    Christine Bernhardt;Myeong Min Lee;Antonio Gonzalez;Fan Zhang

  • Advances in the MYB-bHLH-WD Repeat (MBW) Pigment Regulatory Model: Addition of a WRKY Factor and Co-option of an Anthocyanin MYB for Betalain Regulation.

    Alan Lloyd;Austen Brockman;Lyndsey Aguirre;Annabelle Campbell

  • The TTG1-bHLH-MYB complex controls trichome cell fate and patterning through direct targeting of regulatory loci.

    Mingzhe Zhao;Kengo Morohashi;Greg Hatlestad;Erich Grotewold

  • The AGL62 MADS Domain Protein Regulates Cellularization during Endosperm Development in Arabidopsis

    Il Ho Kang;Joshua G. Steffen;Michael F. Portereiko;Alan M Lloyd

  • Progress in the molecular genetic analysis of trichome initiation and morphogenesis in Arabidopsis

    Daniel B Szymanski;Alan M Lloyd;M.David Marks

  • Epidermal cell fate determination in Arabidopsis: patterns defined by a steroid-inducible regulator

    Alan M. Lloyd;Mark Schena;Virginia Walbot;Ronald W. Davis

  • AGL80 Is Required for Central Cell and Endosperm Development in Arabidopsis

    Michael F. Portereiko;Alan M Lloyd;Joshua G. Steffen;Jayson A. Punwani

  • Transformation of Arabidopsis thaliana with Agrobacterium tumefaciens

    Alan M. Lloyd;Arlene R. Barnason;Stephen G. Rogers;Michael C. Byrne

  • The bHLH genes GL3 and EGL3 participate in an intercellular regulatory circuit that controls cell patterning in the Arabidopsis root epidermis.

    Christine Bernhardt;Mingzhe Zhao;Antonio Gonzalez;Alan M Lloyd

  • Roles of the GLABROUS1 and TRANSPARENT TESTA GLABRA Genes in Arabidopsis Trichome Development.

    J. C. Larkin;D. G. Oppenheimer;A. M. Lloyd;E. T. Paparozzi

  • TTG1 complex MYBs, MYB5 and TT2, control outer seed coat differentiation.

    Antonio Gonzalez;John Mendenhall;Yujia Huo;Alan Lloyd

  • A steroid-inducible gene expression system for plant cells.

    Mark Schena;Alan M. Lloyd;Ronald W. Davis

Frequent Co-Authors

Ronald W. Davis
Ronald W. Davis Stanford University
Stanley J. Roux
Stanley J. Roux The University of Texas at Austin
Brian A. Larkins
Brian A. Larkins University of Arizona
Virginia Walbot
Virginia Walbot Stanford University
Robert T. Fraley
Robert T. Fraley Trace Genomics
Stephen G. Rogers
Stephen G. Rogers Monsanto (United States)
Erich Grotewold
Erich Grotewold Michigan State University
Margaret Y. Gruber
Margaret Y. Gruber Agriculture and Agriculture-Food Canada
John Schiefelbein
John Schiefelbein University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Jorge J. Casal
Jorge J. Casal University of Buenos Aires

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