Probing strigolactone perception mechanisms with rationally designed small-molecule agonists stimulating germination of root parasitic weeds

Autor: Dawei Wang, Zhili Pang, Haiyang Yu, Benjamin Thiombiano, Aimee Walmsley, Shuyi Yu, Yingying Zhang, Tao Wei, Lu Liang, Jing Wang, Xin Wen, Harro J. Bouwmeester, Ruifeng Yao, Zhen Xi
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-31710-9
Popis: Strigolactone agonists could potentially help control noxious weeds by promoting suicidal germination. Here the authors describe a series of small molecule agonists that stimulate germination via the Striga ShHTL7 receptor and show that stereochemistry and hydrolysis-independent signalling mediate potency.
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