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What is the function of NAP2 in Medicago truncatula?
What is the function of NAP2 in Medicago truncatula?
- Induces root nodule formation
- Encodes a GARS protein essential for Nod-factor signaling (correct)
- Regulates calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase
- Transduces calcium signal in plants
What is the role of NSP1 in legume hosts?
What is the role of NSP1 in legume hosts?
- Essential for all known Nod factor-induced changes in gene expression (correct)
- Triggers calcium spiking
- Induces Nod factor signaling
- Encodes a GARS protein
What is a very early response induced by Nod factors in root hairs?
What is a very early response induced by Nod factors in root hairs?
- Calcium spiking
- Root nodule formation
- Transient activation of ionic fluxes (correct)
- Expression of many genes
What is the role of NSP2 in nodulation signaling?
What is the role of NSP2 in nodulation signaling?
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What is the function of a calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase in nodulation signaling?
What is the function of a calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase in nodulation signaling?
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What is the effect of Nod factors on legume hosts?
What is the effect of Nod factors on legume hosts?
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What is the result of Nod factor-induced calcium changes in root hair cells?
What is the result of Nod factor-induced calcium changes in root hair cells?
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What is the role of GARS proteins in nodulation signaling?
What is the role of GARS proteins in nodulation signaling?
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What is the effect of Nod factors on gene expression in legume hosts?
What is the effect of Nod factors on gene expression in legume hosts?
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What is the significance of NSP1 in Medicago truncatula?
What is the significance of NSP1 in Medicago truncatula?
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