Constructing the bundle sheath towards enhanced photosynthesis

Pallavi Singh; Gregory Reeves

doi:10.1093/jxb/erz537

Constructing the bundle sheath towards enhanced photosynthesis

J Exp Bot. 2020 Feb 19;71(4):1206-1209. doi: 10.1093/jxb/erz537.

Authors

Pallavi Singh¹, Gregory Reeves¹

Affiliation

¹ University of Cambridge, Department of Plant Sciences, Downing Site, Cambridge, UK.

Abstract

This article comments on:

van Rooijen R, Schulze S, Petzsch P, Westhoff P. 2020. Targeted misexpression of NAC052, acting in H3K4 demethylation, alters leaf morphological and anatomical traits in Arabidopsis thaliana. Journal of Experimental Botany 71, 1434–1448.

Keywords: Activation tagging; C4 photosynthesis; Kranz anatomy; NAC052; bundle sheath cells; transcriptional regulation.

MeSH terms

Photosynthesis*
Plant Leaves*