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Roles of a Cryptochrome in Carbon Fixation and Sucrose Metabolism in the Liverwort Marchantia polymorpha.
Cells - 1 Dec 2021
Li Tianhong, Zhang Li, Su Shengzhong, Li Sudi, Zhang Junchuan, Yang Zhenming, Zuo Zecheng
Abstract excerpt
In vascular plants, cryptochromes acting as blue-light photoreceptors have various functions to adapt plants to the fluctuating light conditions on land, while the roles of cryptochromes in bryophytes have been rarely reported. In this study, we investigated functions of a single-copy ortholog of cryptochrome (MpCRY) in the liverwort Marchantia polymorpha. Knock-out of MpCRY showed that a large number of the...
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