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RPK2 is an essential receptor-like kinase that transmits the CLV3 signal in Arabidopsis.
Development (Cambridge, England) - 1 Nov 2010
Kinoshita Atsuko, Betsuyaku Shigeyuki, Osakabe Yuriko, Mizuno Shinji, Nagawa Shingo, Stahl Yvonne, Simon Rüdiger, Yamaguchi-Shinozaki Kazuko, Fukuda Hiroo, Sawa Shinichiro
Abstract excerpt
The shoot apical meristem (SAM) is the fundamental structure that is located at the growing tip and gives rise to all aerial parts of plant tissues and organs, such as leaves, stems and flowers. In Arabidopsis thaliana, the CLAVATA3 (CLV3) pathway regulates the stem cell pool in the SAM, in which a small peptide ligand derived from CLV3 is perceived by two major receptor complexes, CLV1 and CLV2-CORYNE...
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