A WRKY transcription factor, TaWRKY42-B, facilitates initiation of leaf senescence by promoting jasmonic acid biosynthesis

Abstract Background Leaf senescence comprises numerous cooperative events, integrates environmental signals with age-dependent developmental cues, and coordinates the multifaceted deterioration and source-to-sink allocation of nutrients. In crops, leaf senescence has long been regarded as an essenti...

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Main Authors: Ming-Ming Zhao, Xiao-Wen Zhang, Yong-Wei Liu, Ke Li, Qi Tan, Shuo Zhou, Geng Wang, Chun-Jiang Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
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JA
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12870-020-02650-7