
NAC-CYP Mediates Soybean Nodule Senescence
Yu et al. show that activation of the expression of cysteine protease genes by GmNAC039 and GmNAC018 is required for soybean nodule senescence The Plant Cell (2023).
https://doi.org/10.1093/plcell/koad129
By H Yu and Y Cao
Background: Soybean (Glycine max) roots have nodules in which symbiotic…

Soybean ACBPs Sort out the Salt with Oxylipins
Lung et al. demonstrate that acyl-CoA-binding proteins initiate oxylipin signaling to help soybean adapt to the salty environment. The Plant Cell (2021) https://doi.org/10.1093/plcell/koab306
By Shiu-Cheung Lung and Mee-Len Chye, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong, China
Background:…