Author: Sjon Hartman ORCID: 0000-0002-6709-6436 Plant Ecophysiology, Institute of Environmental Biology, Utrecht University, Padualaan 8, 3584 CH, Utrecht, The Netherlands [email protected] Avoiding the shade of neighboring plants is essential to optimize light capture and fuel photosynthesis. Shade avoidance is typically sensed through changes in light quality, is mediated by the activity […]
Author: Sjon Hartman ORCID: 0000-0002-6709-6436 Plant Ecophysiology, Institute of Environmental Biology, Utrecht University, Padualaan 8, 3584 CH, Utrecht, The Netherlands [email protected] Ripening of climacteric fruits such as banana (Musa acuminata), tomato (Solanum lycopersicum), and mango (Mangifera indica) is typically triggered and regulated by the gaseous plant hormone ethylene (Seymour et al., 2013; Hu et al., […]
Author: Sjon Hartman ORCID: 0000-0002-6709-6436 Plant Ecophysiology, Institute of Environmental Biology, Utrecht University, Padualaan 8, 3584 CH, Utrecht, The Netherlands At least 80% of eukaryotic proteins are estimated to undergo N-terminal acetylation (NTA), making it likely that your favorite protein is also regulated by NTA (Linster and Wirtz, 2018). This transfer of an acetyl group […]