Evolutionary conserved RLF, a plant cytochrome b5-like heme-binding protein, is essential for organ development in Marchantia polymorpha
Kentaro P. Iwata, Takayuki Shimizu, Yuuki Sakai, Tomoyuki Furuya, Hinatamaru Fukumura, Yuki Kondo, Tatsuru Masuda, Kimitsune Ishizaki, Hidehiro Fukaki
This study shows that RLF, a heme-binding protein, is essential for organ development in Marchantia polymorpha and is evolutionarily conserved with a role in Arabidopsis thaliana.
New Phytologist · May 25, 2025Peer-reviewedPlant Biology