CO2 Response Screen in Grass Brachypodium Reveals Key Role of a MAP-Kinase in CO2-Triggered Stomatal Closure
B. N. K. Lopez, P. H. O. Ceciliato, F. J. Rangel, E. A. Salem, K. Kernig, Y. Takahashi, K. Chow, L. Zhang, M. A. Sidhom, C. G. Seitz, R. Sibout, D. L. Laudencia-Chingcuanco, D. P. Woods, J. A. McCammon, J. P. Vogel, J. I. Schroeder
This study identifies a MAP-kinase, BdMPK5, as critical for CO2-induced stomatal closure in Brachypodium, using forward genetics and structural modeling.
bioRxiv · Sep 28, 2023 · PreprintPlant Biology