Nature Communications (Oct 2019)

Nuclear calcium signatures are associated with root development

  • Nuno Leitão,
  • Pierre Dangeville,
  • Ross Carter,
  • Myriam Charpentier

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-12845-8
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Nuclear Ca2+ signals generated by DMI1 and CNGC15 ion channels in plant roots are needed to establish symbiotic relationships with soil microbes. Here Leitão et al. show that DMI1- dependent nuclear Ca2+ spiking also occurs in Arabidopsis root meristems and are linked to root development