FLOWERING LOCUS C (FLC)
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FLOWERING LOCUS C (FLC) is a key floral repressor gene in Arabidopsis thaliana that integrates vernalization and other environmental cues to control the timing of flowering.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| FLOWERING LOCUS C (FLC) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18944816 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: FLOWERING LOCUS C (FLC) Context triple: [Caroline Dean, hasResearchSubject, FLOWERING LOCUS C (FLC)]
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Arabidopsis thaliana
Arabidopsis thaliana is a small flowering plant in the mustard family widely used as a model organism in plant biology and genetics.
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Arabidopsis
Arabidopsis is a genus of small flowering plants in the mustard family that includes several species widely used as model organisms in plant biology and genetics.
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Arabidopsis arenosa
Arabidopsis arenosa is a wild flowering plant species in the mustard family widely used as a model organism for studying polyploidy, adaptation, and evolution in plants.
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Arabidopsis halleri
Arabidopsis halleri is a flowering plant species in the mustard family known for its remarkable tolerance and accumulation of heavy metals, making it a model organism for studying metal hyperaccumulation and adaptation.
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Antirrhinum majus
Antirrhinum majus is a flowering plant commonly known as the snapdragon, widely cultivated as an ornamental garden species for its colorful, dragon-shaped blooms.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: FLOWERING LOCUS C (FLC) Target entity description: FLOWERING LOCUS C (FLC) is a key floral repressor gene in Arabidopsis thaliana that integrates vernalization and other environmental cues to control the timing of flowering.
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A.
Arabidopsis thaliana
Arabidopsis thaliana is a small flowering plant in the mustard family widely used as a model organism in plant biology and genetics.
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B.
Arabidopsis
Arabidopsis is a genus of small flowering plants in the mustard family that includes several species widely used as model organisms in plant biology and genetics.
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C.
Arabidopsis arenosa
Arabidopsis arenosa is a wild flowering plant species in the mustard family widely used as a model organism for studying polyploidy, adaptation, and evolution in plants.
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D.
Arabidopsis halleri
Arabidopsis halleri is a flowering plant species in the mustard family known for its remarkable tolerance and accumulation of heavy metals, making it a model organism for studying metal hyperaccumulation and adaptation.
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E.
Antirrhinum majus
Antirrhinum majus is a flowering plant commonly known as the snapdragon, widely cultivated as an ornamental garden species for its colorful, dragon-shaped blooms.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Dame Caroline Dean