The Medicago truncatula nodule-specific cysteine-rich peptides, NCR343 and NCR-new35 are required for the maintenance of rhizobia in nitrogen-fixing nodules.
B. Horvath, B. Gungor, M. Toth, A. Domonkos, F. Ayaydin, F. Saifi, Y. Chen, J. B. Biro, M. Bourge, Z. Szabo, Z. Toth, R. Chen, P. Kalo
This study identifies NCR343 and NCR-new35 as essential NCR peptides required for maintaining rhizobia in nitrogen-fixing nodules of M. truncatula.
bioRxiv · Jan 23, 2023 · PreprintPlant Biology