Carbon starvation, senescence and specific mitochondrial stresses, but not nitrogen starvation and general stresses, are major triggers for mitophagy in Arabidopsis

Abstract

AA: antimycin A; ATG: AuToPhagy related; ConA: concanamycin A; DIS: dark-induced senescence; Dox: doxycycline; FCCP: carbonyl cyanide-p-trifluoromethoxyphenylhydrazone; GFP: green fluorescent protein; IDH1: isocitrate dehydrogenase 1; MB: MitoBlock-6; Mito-GFP: transgenic Arabidopsis line expressing a mitochondrially targeted protein fused to GFP; mtETC: mitochondrial electron transport chain; OXPHOS: oxidative phosphorylation; PQC: protein quality control; TOM20: Translocase of Outer Membrane 20.

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