Shoot-Silicon-Signal protein to regulate root silicon uptake in rice

Abstract Plants accumulate silicon to protect them from biotic and abiotic stresses. Especially in rice (Oryza sativa), a typical Si-accumulator, tremendous Si accumulation is indispensable for healthy growth and productivity. Here, we report a shoot-expressed signaling protein, Shoot-Silicon-Signal...

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Main Authors: Naoki Yamaji, Namiki Mitani-Ueno, Toshiki Fujii, Tomonori Shinya, Ji Feng Shao, Shota Watanuki, Yasunori Saitoh, Jian Feng Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-12-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-55322-7