Mitochondrial ATP Synthase Subunit d, a Component of the Peripheral Stalk, is Essential for Growth and Heat Stress Tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana.
T. Liu, J. Arsenault, E. Vierling, M. Kim
This study shows that the mitochondrial ATP synthase subunit d (ATPd) is essential for Arabidopsis growth and heat stress tolerance, with knockdown plants showing reduced growth, increased ROS, and mitochondrial dysfunction.