WSL5, a pentatricopeptide repeat protein, is essential for chloroplast biogenesis in rice under cold stress
Xi Liu, Jie Lan, Yunshuai Huang, Penghui Cao, Chunlei Zhou, Yaken Ren, Niqing He, Shijia Liu, Yunlu Tian, Thanhliem Nguyen, Ling Jiang, Jianmin Wan
This study identifies WSL5, a pentatricopeptide repeat protein in rice, essential for chloroplast biogenesis under cold stress, showing defects in gene editing and splicing.
Journal of Experimental Botany · Jun 8, 2018Peer-reviewedGenetics