Deletion Analysis of AGD1 Reveals Domains Crucial for Its Plasma Membrane Recruitment and Function in Root Hair Polarity

    June 2017 in “ Journal of cell science ”
    Chang Kyoo Yoo, Satoshi Naramoto, Jeffrey A. Sparks … Elison B. Blancaflor
    Studysummary In this study, researchers found that AGD1 is crucial for membrane recruitment during root hair development in Arabidopsis thaliana, with its pleckstrin homology domain essential for targeting specific plasma membrane regions.
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    1. AGD1, A Class 1 ARF-GAP, Acts in Common Signaling Pathways with Phosphoinositide Metabolism and the Actin Cytoskeleton in Controlling Arabidopsis Root Hair Polarity The Plant Journal · 2011
    2. The Tip Growth Defective1 S-Acyl Transferase Regulates Plant Cell Growth in Arabidopsis The Plant Cell · 2005

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