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SUMO Is a Critical Regulator of Salt Stress Responses in Rice.
Plant physiology - 1 Apr 2016
Srivastava Anjil Kumar, Zhang Cunzin, Yates Gary, Bailey Mark, Brown Adrian, Sadanandom Ari
Abstract excerpt
SUMO (Small Ubiquitin-like Modifier) conjugation onto target proteins has emerged as a very influential class of protein modification systems. SUMO1/2 double mutant plants are nonviable, underlining the importance of SUMO conjugation to plant survival. Once covalently bound, SUMO can alter a conjugated protein's stability and/or function. SUMO conjugation is a highly dynamic process that can be rapidly reversed...
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