SMXL proteins repress moss growth through a conserved ancestral signaling pathway
The Plant Cell: In a NutshellGuillory et al. explore the role of SMXL proteins in Physcomitrium patens growth.
https://doi.org/10.1093/plcell/koae009
By Ambre Guillory, Sandrine Bonhomme and Catherine Rameau
Background: In flowering plants, several proteins of the SUPPRESSOR OF MAX2 1-LIKE (SMXL) family influence the…
Improving cotton with strigolactones
The Plant Cell: In a NutshellZhang, Tian, et al. examine strigolactone signaling in cotton fiber development https://doi.org/10.1093/plcell/koac270
Guanghui Xiao and Yuzhou Zhang
College of Life Sciences, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi’an, China
College of Life Sciences, Northwest A&F University, Shaanxi, Yangling,…