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SnRK1 and TOR—in a different light

Saile et al. explore the role of SnRK1 and TOR in light-dependent seedling development and splicing. https://doi.org/10.1093/plcell/koad168 Jennifer Saile and Andreas Wachter Institute for Molecular Physiology (imP), University of Mainz Background: Plants adjust their development to light…

Linking low energy sensing to chromatin modification and gene activity in rice

Wang and colleagues investigated the starvation response of rice seedlings. By Wentao Wang and Yue Lu Background: For survival and growth, cells of all living organisms must balance their energy consumption and supply. Although energetically autonomous (through photosynthesis), plants are continuously…