Serine hydroxymethyl transferase is a binding target of caprylic acid: Uncovering a novel molecular target for a herbicide and for producing caprylic acid-tolerant crops
Z. Li, M. Wang, H. Bai, H. Wang, J. Han, L. An, D. Luo, Y. Wang, W. Kuang, X. Nie, L. Bai
This study identifies serine hydroxymethyl transferase (SHMT) as a binding target of caprylic acid, showing its role in herbicidal activity and potential for developing tolerant crops.
bioRxiv · Dec 12, 2023 · PreprintPlant Biology