A shade-responsive microprotein in ATHB2 regulates Arabidopsis growth and root development
Ashleigh Edwards, Maurizio Junior Chiurazzi, Anko Blaakmeer, Ylenia Vittozzi, Anne van Humbeeck, Krishna Kodappulli Das, Shaochun Zhu, Andre Mateus, Ashish Sharma, Sanne Matton, Valdeko Kruusvee, Daniel Straub, Giovanna Sessa, Monica Carabelli, Giorgio Morelli, Stephan Wenkel
The paper identifies a microprotein from ATHB2 that regulates Arabidopsis growth and root development by modulating DNA-binding activity and light responses.
bioRxiv · Feb 1, 2024 · PreprintPlant Biology