An evolutionarily conserved coreceptor gene is essential for CLAVATA signaling in Marchantia polymorpha
G. Takahashi, S. Betsuyaku, N. Okuzumi, T. Kiyosue, Y. Hirakawa
This study identifies MpCIK as an evolutionarily conserved coreceptor essential for CLE signaling in M. polymorpha, functioning in a CLV3-CLV1-CIK module to regulate meristem activity and asexual reproduction.
bioRxiv · Feb 22, 2021Plant Biology