UV-B resistance 8 (UVR8) also known as ultraviolet-B receptor UVR8 is an UV-B – sensing protein found in plants and possibly other sources. It is responsible...
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plants). The plant protein UVR8 is exceptional amongst photoreceptors in that it contains no external chromophore. Instead, UVR8 absorbs light through tryptophan...
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photoreceptor that controls phototropism. Plants show various responses to UV light. UVR8 has been shown to be a UV-B receptor. Plants undergo distinct photomorphogenic...
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cryptochromes and phototropins, which respond to blue and ultraviolet-A light and UVR8, which is sensitive to ultraviolet-B light. Phytochromes consist of a protein...
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homeodomain and Blazquez et al 2001 that fve produces a WD40 repeat. The UVR8 protein detects UV-B light and mediates the response to this DNA-damaging...
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plants which is light-mediated and controlled by 5 distinct photoreceptors: UVR8, Cryptochrome, Phototropin, Phytochrome r and Phytochrome fr. Light can control...
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muscle activity. A further example is seen in the plant UV-B sensing protein UVR8. Several tryptophan residues interact via cation–π interactions with arginine...
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PMID 8990208. Kliebenstein, DJ; et al. (2002). "The Arabidopsis RCC1 homologue UVR8 mediates UV-B signal transduction and tolerance". Plant Physiology. 130 (1):...
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