During female gametogenesis in plants, the Megaspore Mother Cell (MMC) accumulates β−1,3-glucan. Here Pinto et al. show that increased β−1,3-glucanase in the MMC delays β−1,3-glucan deposition, disrupts cell identity, and halts gametogenesis.
- Sara C. Pinto
- Weng Herng Leong
- Matthew R. Tucker
