Function of the HYDROXYCINNAMOYL-CoA:SHIKIMATE HYDROXYCINNAMOYL TRANSFERASE is evolutionarily conserved in embryophytes
L. Kriegshauser, S. Knosp, E. Grienenberger, K. Tatsumi, D. D. Gütle, I. Sorensen, L. Herrgott, J. Zumsteg, J. K. C. Rose, R. Reski, D. Werck, H. Renault
This study shows that the HCT gene function is conserved in mosses and liverworts, supporting its ancient role in the phenylpropanoid pathway of embryophytes.
bioRxiv · Sep 16, 2020Plant Biology