GENETIC ANALYSIS OF ARABIDOPSIS AUTOPHAGY-RELATED 8 FAMILY PROTEINS REVEALS THEIR REDUNDANT AND REGULATORY ROLES IN PLANT AUTOPHAGY
Kuntian Dong, Guiling Deng, Yilin Liu, Kuo‐En Chen, Hou Wei, Xiner Huang, Wanying Huang, Ping Zheng, Takashi Ueda, Richard David Vierstra, Xiao Huang, Faqiang Li
This study uses CRISPR/Cas9 to knockout Arabidopsis ATG8 genes, revealing their redundant and regulatory roles in autophagy, with Clade I and II ATG8s showing overlapping functions and interactions with RABG3 proteins.
New Phytologist · Aug 2, 2025Peer-reviewedPlant Biology