Acquisition of hypoxia inducibility by oxygen sensing N-terminal cysteine oxidase in spermatophytes
D. A. Weits, L. Zhou, B. Giuntoli, L. Dalle Carbonare, S. Iacopino, L. Piccinini, V. Shukla, L. T. Bui, G. Novi, J. T. van Dongen, F. Licausi
The paper identifies two types of plant cysteine oxidases (PCOs) and shows that both are required to regulate the anaerobic response in Arabidopsis, with B-type PCOs acquiring hypoxia inducibility in spermatophytes.
bioRxiv · Jun 24, 2020Plant Biology