Nature Communications (Aug 2016)

Crystal structure of the plant receptor-like kinase TDR in complex with the TDIF peptide

  • Junko Morita,
  • Kazuki Kato,
  • Takanori Nakane,
  • Yuki Kondo,
  • Hiroo Fukuda,
  • Hiroshi Nishimasu,
  • Ryuichiro Ishitani,
  • Osamu Nureki

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms12383
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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The TDF peptide interacts with the leucine-rich repeat receptor-like kinase TDR to regulate meristem differentiation in plants. Here, the authors solve the structure of the extracellular domain of TDR in complex with TDIF and propose a mechanism for TDIF recognition.