The point of sperm entry -determines dorsal-ventral axis

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#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant

Organo-genesis

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BR biosynthetic pathway is a triterpenoid pathway. Mevalonic acid serves as a precursor of the triterpenoid pathway . Brassinosteroids are synthesized from the plant sterol campesterol

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Members of the cytochrome P450 monooxygenase (CYP) enzyme family that are associated with the ER catalyze most of the reactions in the brassinosteroid biosynthesis pathway

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BR regulate seed germination, cell elongation, cell division, senescence, vascular-differentiation, reproduction, root development, photomorphogenesis, and also respond to various biotic and abiotic stresses.

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BR-deficient mutants exhibits extreme dwarfism, altered leaf morphology, abnormal vascular development, delayed flowering and senescence, and reduced male fertility.

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brassinolide binds to brassinosteroid receptor kinase BRASSINOSTEROID-INSENSITIVE1 (BRI1) on the plasma membrane triggers a phosphorylation cascade that causes a repressor protein, BRASSINOSTEROID-INSENSITIVE2 (BIN2), to become inactivated.