Plant Elicitor Peptides Regulate Root Hair Development in Arabidopsis

    February 2024 in “ Frontiers in plant science ”
    Yanping Jing, Fugeng Zhao, Ke Lai … Sheng Luan
    Studysummary This study found that Plant Elicitor Peptides enhance root hair growth through a mechanism independent of their known receptors, with PROPEP2 playing a key role in this process by influencing gene expression related to root hair formation.
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    1. Local Positive Feedback Regulation Determines Cell Shape In Root Hair Cells Science · 2008
    2. Cytoplasmic Free Calcium Distributions During the Development of Root Hairs of Arabidopsis Thaliana The Plant Journal · 1997

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