Aromatic amino acid biosynthesis by a Lotus Aldolase impacts root hair development and symbiotic associations
J. Montiel, E. K. James, I. Garcia-Soto, D. E. Reid, S. Napsucialy-Mendivil, J. G. Dubrovsky, L. Cardenas, J. Stougaard
This study shows that Aldolase1 in Lotus japonicus is essential for root hair development and symbiotic associations with AM fungi and rhizobia, with mutants showing altered morphology and reduced symbiosis.
bioRxiv · Oct 13, 2022 · PreprintPlant Biology