Genomic survey and evolution analysis of calcium-dependent protein kinases in plants and their stress-responsive patterns in populus
Zhiying Mu, Mingyue Xu, Teja Manda, Liming Yang, Delight Hwarari, Fu-Yuan Zhu · 2024
Read Genomic survey and evolution analysis of calcium-dependent protein kinases in plants and their stress-responsive patterns in populus by Zhiying Mu, Mingyue Xu, Teja Manda, Liming Yang, Delight Hwarari, Fu-Yuan Zhu (2024) in the Tower of Babel, a free online library of public-domain works preserved in clean, searchable text. No sign-up. The full text is served as a plain-text file at a predictable URL, where text is present: https://antarctic-labs.com/tower-of-babel/pmc-11577866.txt.
Description
Zhiying Mu and co-authors wrote a study from 2024 mapping a family of plant signal proteins across the green plant world. These kinases switch on when calcium floods a cell, a common alarm signal, and they steer growth and stress defense. The team searched gene databases from algae to flowering plants for the family's members. They then traced the family's history and tested its stress responses in poplar trees.
The family proved well conserved across that whole span, though its size varies by species. Shared blocks of sequence and gene layout held steady, while details drifted. Family growth came mainly from scattered copying of genes across genomes. In poplar, most family genes sit in spots where they can bind partners and act. Gene activity rose and fell under cold, heat, drought, and salt in varied patterns. The team frames the family as a core part of plant stress control.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Zhiying Mu, Mingyue Xu, Teja Manda, Liming Yang, Delight Hwarari, Fu-Yuan Zhu |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 44 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |