(a) Heat map showing log2(FC) expression levels of CTNIP1–4 in response to a range of elicitors (data obtained from Bjornson et al., 2021). CTNIP5 was excluded as it is unannotated in the TAIR10 …
CTNIPs are a novel family of plant signalling peptide.
CTNIP-induced MAPK phosphorylation.
(a) Expression heat map showing log2(FC) expression levels of CTNIP1, CTNIP2, CTNIP3, and CTNIP5 taken from ArrayExpress which mapped to the Araport11 annotation (Athar et al., 2019; Bjornson et …
Expression levels of CTNIP1, CTNIP2, CTNIP3, and CTNIP5.
(a) Alignment of CTNIP4 peptide sequences used in this manuscript. (b) Western blot using α-p42/p44-ERK recognising phosphorylated MAP kinases in seedlings treated with 100 nM CTNIP4 fragments or …
CTNIP-induced calcium influx.
CTNIP-induced MAPK phosophorylation.
(a) Schematic representation of BAK1-GFP immunoprecipitation in the (1) absence or (2) presence of CTNIP4 treatment to identify protein associations induced by CTNIP. Figure generated using …
HSL3-specific spectral counts.
Westernblots showing affinity purification of BAK1 with HSL3-GFP.
Phylogeny of full-length protein sequences of the Arabidopsis LRR-RK subfamily XI. Sequences were aligned using MUSCLE and a phylogeny was inferred using the maximum-likelihood method and JTT …
Flg22-induced expression data of LRR-RK subfamily XI.
(a) Analytical size exclusion chromatography (SEC) of the ectodomains of HSL3 and BAK1. An SDS-PAGE of the two proteins is shown alongside. (b) ITC raw thermograms of experiments shown in the ITC …
(a) The hydroxyproline pocket required for anchoring the INFLORESCENCE DEFICIENT IN ABSCISSION (IDA) peptide to the HAESA receptor is missing in HSL3. Close view of the binding pocket of the …
(a) Western blot using α-p42/p44-ERK recognising phosphorylated MAP kinases in seedlings treated with 100 nM CTNIPs or mock for 15 min. The membrane was stained with Coomassie brilliant blue (CBB), …
HSL3 is strictly required for CTNIP perception and growth regulation.
HSL3-dependency of CTNIP-induced MAPK phosphorylation.
(a) Gene model showing the location of T-DNA inserts. (b) PCR confirming T-DNA insertion and mutant homozygosity.
Genetic characterisation of hsl3 mutants.
(a–b) Fresh weight of 14-day-old seedlings grown in the presence of 500 nM CTNIPs for 10 days relative to mock (n = 8 seedlings). A line represents mean; error bars represent SD. p-Values indicate …
CTNIP-induced seedling growth inhibition.
CTINP4-induced gene expression is well correlated with elicitor-induced gene expression from Bjornson et al., 2021. Circle colour and size are proportional to the Spearman correlation coefficient …
Correlation of CTNIP4-induced transcriptomic response with that of elicitors at 30min.
(a) Western blot using α-FLAG recognising BIR3ecto-HSL3cyto-FLAG in seedlings to confirm expression. The membrane was stained with Coomassie brilliant blue (CBB), as a loading control. (b) …
Characterisation of CTNIP and chimeric receptor lines.
Four-week-old plants were spray inoculated with P. syringae pv tomato DC3000 ΔAvrPto/ΔAvrPtoB (OD600=0.2). Data points represent individual plants (n=8). Red bars represent medians. Dashed lines …
HSL3-CTNIP mutants do not show altered resistance to Pseudomonas syringae pv tomato DC3000 ΔAvrPto/ΔAvrPtoB.
(a) Phylogeny of the full-length amino acid sequences of HAE/HSL/CEPR/RLK7/IKU2 clade of receptor kinases. Eudicot sequences are indicated in blue, monocot sequences in green, and Amborella …
The HSL3-CTNIP signalling module predates extant angiosperms.
Reagent type (species) or resource | Designation | Source or reference | Identifiers | Additional information |
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Gene (Arabidopsis thaliana) | HSL3 | ARAPORT11 | AT5G25930, Q9XGZ2_ARATH | |
Gene (Arabidopsis thaliana) | CTNIP1 | ARAPORT11 | AT1G06135, Q8LCX3_ARATH | |
Gene (Arabidopsis thaliana) | CTNIP2 | ARAPORT11 | AT1G06137, F4IBZ9_ARATH | |
Gene (Arabidopsis thaliana) | CTNIP3 | ARAPORT11 | AT2G31335, Q1G3B9_ARATH | |
Gene (Arabidopsis thaliana) | CTNIP4 | ARAPORT11 | AT2G31345, Q8L9Z1_ARATH | |
Gene (Arabidopsis thaliana) | CTNIP5 | ARAPORT11 | AT2G23123, A0A1I9LM80_ARATH | |
Gene (Medicago truncatula) | MtHSL3 | Mt4.0 | G7J3I8_MEDTR, MTR_3g110450, MtrunA17_Chr3g0140551 | |
Gene (Medicago truncatula) | MtCTNIP | Mt4.0 | G7I613_MEDTR, MTR_1g044470, MtrunA17_Chr1g0168241 | |
Genetic reagent (Arabidopsis thaliana) | hsl3-1 | euNASC | salk_207895 | |
Genetic reagent (Arabidopsis thaliana) | hsl3-2 | euNASC | wiscdslox450b04 | |
Genetic reagent (Arabidopsis thaliana) | bak1-4/pBAK1::BAK1-GFP | https://doi.org/10.1105/tpc.111.090779 | bak1-4/pBAK1::BAK1-GFP | |
Genetic reagent (Arabidopsis thaliana) | bak1-5 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1002046 | bak1-5 | |
Genetic reagent (Arabidopsis thaliana) | p35S::AEQUORIN | https://doi.org/10.1038/352524a0 | ||
Genetic reagent (Nicotiana benthamiana) | p35S::AEQUORIN | https://doi.org/10.1104/pp.110.171249 | ||
Genetic reagent (Arabidopsis thaliana) | 35S::HSL3-GFP | This paper | Figure 3 and Materials and methods | |
Genetic reagent (Arabidopsis thaliana) | pHSL3::BIR3-HSL3-FLAG | This paper | Chimera created using the method from https://doi.org/10.1105/tpc.20.00138 | |
Cell line (Trichoplusia ni) | Tnao38 | https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6750-12-12 | Cell line maintained in J Santiago lab | |
Antibody | Anti-BAK1 (rabbit polyclonal) | https://doi.org/10.1105/tpc.111.084301 | WB (1:2000) | |
Antibody | Anti-GFP (HRP-conjugated mouse monoclonal) | Santa Cruz | sc-9996 | WB (1:5000) |
Antibody | Anti-pMAPK (rabbit polyclonal) | Cell Signaling | p44/42 MAPK (Erk1/2) antibody #9,102 | WB (1:4000) |
Recombinant DNA reagent | 35S::HSL3-GFP (plasmid) | This paper | Figure 3 | |
Recombinant DNA reagent | pHSL3::BIR3-HSL3-FLAG (plasmid) | This paper | Used to generate transgenic plants in Figure 3 | |
Recombinant DNA reagent | pHSL3::LTI6B-Citrine (plasmid) | This paper | Used to generate transgenic plants in Figure 3—figure supplement 4 | |
Recombinant DNA reagent | pHSL3::BIR3F146A,R170A -HSL3-Citrine (plasmid) | This paper | Used to generate transgenic plants in Figure 3—figure supplement 4 | |
Recombinant DNA reagent | pHSL3::BIR3-HSL3-CITRINE (plasmid) | This paper | Used to generate transgenic plants in Figure 3—figure supplement 4 | |
Commercial assay or kit | GFP-Trap | Chromotek | Cat. #: gta-20 | |
Software, algorithm | GraphPad | GraphPad software |
Transcripts predicted to encode proteins <150 amino acids up-regulated following 1 μM flg22 treatment for 90 min (Bjornson et al., 2021).
Spectral counts of peptides identified through affinity purification of the BAK1 complex.
Differential gene expression induced by 30 min CTNIP448-70 treatment.
Gene ontology enrichment following 30 min CTNIP448-70 treatment.
Primers used in this study.
Synthetic peptides used in this study.
Species included in CTNIP and RK search.
Initial CTNIP candidates used for the search.
Identified CTNIPs relaxed.
Identified CTNIPs confident.
Initial RK candidates used for the search.
Alignment of RKs identified.
Receptor phylogeny.
Full-length alignment of HAE/HSL/CEPR/RLK7/IKU2 clade.
Full-length HAE/HSL/CEPR/RLK7/IKU2 clade phylogeny.
Leucine-rich repeat (LRR) domain alignment of HAE/HSL/CEPR/RLK7/IKU2 clade.
Leucine-rich repeat (LRR) domain HAE/HSL/CEPR/RLK7/IKU2 clade phylogeny.
Kinase domain alignment of HAE/HSL/CEPR/RLK7/IKU2 clade.
Kinase domain HAE/HSL/CEPR/RLK7/IKU2 clade phylogeny.
Full-length HAESA-LIKE 3 (HSL3) alignment.