Without MAPK20-mediated phosphorylation of ATG6, autophagosome formation is impaired, leading to defective pollen development. These findings highlight the importance of MAPK20 and ATG6 interaction in ...

A pivotal study has shed new light on the molecular underpinnings of plant reproduction, pinpointing a key interaction that is vital for the development of pollen. The research zeroes in on the ...

Successful fertilization in flowering plants depends on healthy pollen development and structural integrity of the pollen wall. The outer exine layer, rich in fatty acids and phenylpropanoids, shields ...

Researchers noted that the identification of genes linked to seedlessness could serve as valuable molecular markers, helping ...