A single amino acid transporter controls the uptake of priming-inducing beta-amino acids and the associated trade-off between induced resistance and plant growth.
C.-N. Tao, W. Buswell, P. Zhang, H. Walker, I. Johnson, R. Schwarzenbacher, J. Ton
The paper identifies IRI1/LHT1 as the main transporter for beta-amino acids, showing its role in plant resistance and growth trade-offs.
bioRxiv · Mar 17, 2022Plant Biology