Bobay, Benjamin GDiGennaro, PeterScholl, ElizabethImin, NijatDjordjevic, MichaelBird, David Mck2015-12-130014-5793http://hdl.handle.net/1885/75672The C-terminally Encoded Peptide (CEP) family of regulatory peptides controls root development in vascular plants. Here, we present the first NMR structures of CEP. We show that root-knot nematode (RKN: Meloidogyne spp.) also encodes CEP, presumably to miThis work was supported in part by NSF Plant Genome Research Project: IOS 1025840 (D.M.B.), NSF Symbiosis, Defense and Self-Recognition Program: IOS-0840932 (D.M.B.), Australian Research Council’s Grant ARC Grant (DP120101893 to N.I. and M.A.D.) and a USDA NIFA pre-doctoral fellowship award to PMD.201310.1016/j.febslet.2013.10.0332015-12-11