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PLANT CELL BIOLOGY

Braking plant endocytosis

Nature Chemical Biology volume 15, pages 553–555 (2019)Cite this article

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Endocytosis mediates the internalization of proteins and lipids at the plasma membrane and plays essential roles in plant growth and development. A new small molecule enables manipulation of plant endocytosis in an acute and transient manner.

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Fig. 1: Endosidin9-17 inhibits plant endocytosis by targeting the terminal domain of clathrin heavy chain.

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  1. Department of Botany and Plant Pathology and the Center for Plant Biology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA

    Chunhua Zhang

  2. Center for Plant Cell Biology, Department of Botany and Plant Sciences, University of California, Riverside, CA, USA

    Glenn R. Hicks

  3. Uppsala Bio Center, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden

    Glenn R. Hicks

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