Higher plant calreticulins have acquired specialized functions in Arabidopsis.

Calreticulin (CRT) is a ubiquitous ER protein involved in multiple cellular processes in animals, such as protein folding and calcium homeostasis. Like in animals, plants have evolved divergent CRTs, but their physiological functions are less understood. Arabidopsis contains three CRT proteins, wher...

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Main Authors: Anna Christensen, Karin Svensson, Lisa Thelin, Wenjing Zhang, Nico Tintor, Daniel Prins, Norma Funke, Marek Michalak, Paul Schulze-Lefert, Yusuke Saijo, Marianne Sommarin, Susanne Widell, Staffan Persson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-06-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2893204?pdf=render