O auxin, where art thou?

Martin Balcerowicz; Kartika N. Shetty; Alexander M. Jones

doi:10.1038/s41477-021-00921-1

O auxin, where art thou?

Martin Balcerowicz, Kartika N. Shetty, Alexander M. Jones (Lead / Corresponding author)

Plant Sciences

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Abstract

In a feat of protein engineering alchemy, a FRET biosensor for tryptophan has been engineered into a direct biosensor for auxin, after a determined journey of over 2,800 steps to switch to a sensitivity appropriate for a plant hormone.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	546-547
Number of pages	2
Journal	Nature Plants
Volume	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41477-021-00921-1
Publication status	Published - 6 May 2021

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