Nature Communications (Jan 2020)
A RAF-SnRK2 kinase cascade mediates early osmotic stress signaling in higher plants
- Zhen Lin,
- Yuan Li,
- Zhengjing Zhang,
- Xiaolei Liu,
- Chuan-Chih Hsu,
- Yanyan Du,
- Tian Sang,
- Chen Zhu,
- Yubei Wang,
- Viswanathan Satheesh,
- Pritu Pratibha,
- Yang Zhao,
- Chun-Peng Song,
- W. Andy Tao,
- Jian-Kang Zhu,
- Pengcheng Wang
Affiliations
- Zhen Lin
- Shanghai Center for Plant Stress Biology, CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Yuan Li
- State Key Laboratory of Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, College of Biological Sciences, China Agricultural University
- Zhengjing Zhang
- Shanghai Center for Plant Stress Biology, CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Xiaolei Liu
- Shanghai Center for Plant Stress Biology, CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Chuan-Chih Hsu
- Shanghai Center for Plant Stress Biology, CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Yanyan Du
- Shanghai Center for Plant Stress Biology, CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Tian Sang
- Shanghai Center for Plant Stress Biology, CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Chen Zhu
- Shanghai Center for Plant Stress Biology, CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Yubei Wang
- Shanghai Center for Plant Stress Biology, CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Viswanathan Satheesh
- Shanghai Center for Plant Stress Biology, CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Pritu Pratibha
- Shanghai Center for Plant Stress Biology, CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Yang Zhao
- Shanghai Center for Plant Stress Biology, CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Chun-Peng Song
- Key laboratory of Plant Stress Biology, School of Life Sciences, Henan University
- W. Andy Tao
- Department of Biochemistry, Purdue University
- Jian-Kang Zhu
- Shanghai Center for Plant Stress Biology, CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Pengcheng Wang
- Shanghai Center for Plant Stress Biology, CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-14477-9
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 11,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 10
Abstract
Rapid activation of SnRK2 kinases is central to plant responses to osmotic stress and abscisic acid. Here the authors show that a group of Raf-like kinases are very quickly activated by osmotic stress, and then phosphorylate and activate SnRK2s.