Abstract:In flowering plants, continuous cell-cell communication between the compatible male pollen 15 grain/growing pollen tube and the female pistil is required for successful sexual reproduction. In 16Arabidopsis thaliana, the later stages of this dialogue are mediated by several peptide ligands 17 and receptor kinases that guide pollen tubes to the ovules for the release of sperm cells. Despite a 18 detailed understanding of these processes, a key gap remains on the nature of the regulators that 19 function at the … Show more
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