Open AccessDo Phytochromes and Phytochrome-Interacting Factors Need to Interact?
Author(s) -
Nancy R. Hofmann
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
the plant cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.324
H-Index - 341
eISSN - 1532-298X
pISSN - 1040-4651
DOI - 10.1105/tpc.16.00833
Subject(s) - phytochrome , biology , phytochrome a , microbiology and biotechnology , transcription factor , red light , biophysics , botany , arabidopsis , genetics , gene , mutant
A new study calls into question whether phytochrome B (phyB) must directly interact with phytochrome-interacting factors (PIFs) to promote light responses. Phytochrome photoreceptors mediate responses to red light in part by inducing the degradation of PIF transcription factors, which generally are
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