Mitochondrial retrograde signaling(MRS)supports photosynthetic function under a variety of conditions.Induction of mitochondrial dysfunction with myxothiazol(a specific inhibitor of the mitochondrial bc1 complex)or an...Mitochondrial retrograde signaling(MRS)supports photosynthetic function under a variety of conditions.Induction of mitochondrial dysfunction with myxothiazol(a specific inhibitor of the mitochondrial bc1 complex)or antimycin A(an inhibitor of the mitochondrial bc1 complex and cyclic electron transport in the chloroplast under light conditions)in the light and dark revealed diurnal control of MRS.This was evidenced by(1)significantly enhanced binding of ANAC017 to promoters in the light compared with the dark in Arabidopsis plants treated with myxothiazol(but not antimycin A),(2)overlap in the experimentally determined binding sites for ANAC017 and circadian clock regulators in the promoters of ANAC013 and AOX1a,(3)a diurnal expression pattern for ANAC017 and transcription factors it regulates,(4)altered expression of ANAC017-regulated genes in circadian clock mutants with and without myxothiazol treatment,and(5)a decrease in the magnitude of LHY and CCA1 expression in an ANAC017-overexpressing line and protein–protein interaction between ANAC017 and PIF4.This study also shows a large difference in transcriptome responses to antimycin A and myxothiazol in the dark:these responses are ANAC017 independent,observed in shoots and roots,similar to biotic challenge and salicylic acid responses,and involve ERF and ZAT transcription factors.This suggests that antimycin A treatment stimulates a second MRS pathway that is mediated or converges with salicylic acid signaling and provides a merging point with chloroplast retrograde signaling.展开更多
基金supported by the facilities of the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence Program(CE140100008)Discovery Grant DP210103258+1 种基金supported by an Australian Research Council DECRA fellowship(DE160101536)supported by a La Trobe University postgraduate scholarship.
文摘Mitochondrial retrograde signaling(MRS)supports photosynthetic function under a variety of conditions.Induction of mitochondrial dysfunction with myxothiazol(a specific inhibitor of the mitochondrial bc1 complex)or antimycin A(an inhibitor of the mitochondrial bc1 complex and cyclic electron transport in the chloroplast under light conditions)in the light and dark revealed diurnal control of MRS.This was evidenced by(1)significantly enhanced binding of ANAC017 to promoters in the light compared with the dark in Arabidopsis plants treated with myxothiazol(but not antimycin A),(2)overlap in the experimentally determined binding sites for ANAC017 and circadian clock regulators in the promoters of ANAC013 and AOX1a,(3)a diurnal expression pattern for ANAC017 and transcription factors it regulates,(4)altered expression of ANAC017-regulated genes in circadian clock mutants with and without myxothiazol treatment,and(5)a decrease in the magnitude of LHY and CCA1 expression in an ANAC017-overexpressing line and protein–protein interaction between ANAC017 and PIF4.This study also shows a large difference in transcriptome responses to antimycin A and myxothiazol in the dark:these responses are ANAC017 independent,observed in shoots and roots,similar to biotic challenge and salicylic acid responses,and involve ERF and ZAT transcription factors.This suggests that antimycin A treatment stimulates a second MRS pathway that is mediated or converges with salicylic acid signaling and provides a merging point with chloroplast retrograde signaling.
