AtGPP2 encodes a 3-deoxy-manno-octulosonate-8-phosphatase required for the synthesis of KDO in rhamnogalacturonan II
Tomomi Hara, Yinglin Wang, Masaru Kobayashi, Tōru Matoh
This paper identifies AtGPP2 as the KDO-8-phosphatase required for KDO synthesis in rhamnogalacturonan II, completing the biosynthetic pathway and showing its role in cell wall production under boron limitation.
The Plant Journal · Jul 1, 2026Peer-reviewedPlant Biology