Nodule-specific Cu+-chaperone NCC1 is required for symbiotic nitrogen fixation in Medicago truncatula root nodules
C. Navarro-Gomez, J. Leon-Mediavilla, H. Kupper, M. Rodriguez-Simon, A. Paganelli-Lopez, J. Wen, S. Buren, K. S. Mysore, S. N. H. Bokhari, J. Imperial, V. Escudero, M. Gonzalez-Guerrero
This study identifies MtNCC1 as a nodule-specific Cu+-chaperone essential for symbiotic nitrogen fixation in Medicago truncatula, showing reduced nitrogenase and copper-dependent cytochrome c oxidase activity in mutants.
bioRxiv · Mar 5, 2023Plant Biology