
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…