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Phototropin encoded by a single-copy gene mediates chloroplast photorelocation movements in the liverwort Marchantia polymorpha.

Komatsu A, Terai M, Ishizaki K, Suetsugu N, Tsuboi H, Nishihama R, Yamato KT, Wada M, Kohchi T. · 2014 · Plant Physiol   research

doi:10.1104/pp.114.245100   PMID:25096976   PMC4149725

Linked genes (1)  1 core 0 peripheral

Gene ID Name Evidence / Role Function (this paper)
Mp5g03810 MpPHOT experimental subject Single-copy phototropin gene; knockout abolished all blue-light chloroplast accumulation/avoidance movements. Mpphot localized to the plasma membrane, showed blue-light autophosphorylation, and rescued phot mutants of Adiantum and Arabidopsis.