bioRxiv preprint doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.03.02.971010; this version posted March 3, 2020. The copyright holder for this preprint (which was not certified by peer review) is the author/funder, who has granted bioRxiv a license to display the preprint in perpetuity. It is made available under aCC-BY-ND 4.0 International license. 1 Oil body formation in Marchantia polymorpha is controlled by 2 MpC1HDZ and serves as a defense against arthropod herbivores 3 4 Facundo Romani, 1,7 Elizabeta Banic, 2,7 Stevie N. Florent, 3 Takehiko Kanazawa, 4 Jason Q.D. 5 Goodger, 5 Remco Mentink, 2 Tom Dierschke, 3, 6 Sabine Zachgo, 6 Takashi Ueda, 4 John L. Bowman, 6 3 Miltos Tsiantis, 2* Javier E. Moreno 1* 7 8 1. Instituto de Agrobiotecnología del Litoral, Universidad Nacional del Litoral – CONICET, 9 Facultad de Bioquímica y Ciencias Biológicas, Centro Científico Tecnológico CONICET Santa Fe, 10 Colectora Ruta Nacional No. 168 km. 0, Paraje El Pozo, Santa Fe 3000, Argentina. 11 2. Department of Comparative Development and Genetics, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding 12 Research, Carl-von-Linne-Weg 10, 50829, Cologne, Germany. 13 3. School of Biological Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria 3800, Australia. 14 4. Division of Cellular Dynamics, National Institute for Basic Biology, Nishigonaka 38, Myodaiji, 15 Okazaki, Aichi, 444-8585, Japan 16 5. School of BioSciences, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3010, Australia. 17 6. Botany Department, School of Biology and Chemistry, Osnabrück University, Barbarastraße 11, 18 49076 Osnabrück, Germany. 19 7. Equal contribution 20 *Correspondence:
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