﻿Species	Reference gene ID	Possible function	Papers / DOI
Arabidopsis	At5g40440	MKK3-MPK6 module plays an important role in the jasmonate signal transduction pathway through the negative regulation of MYC2/JIN1 expression.	The mitogen-activated protein kinase cascade MKK3-MPK6 is an important part of the jasmonate signal transduction pathway in Arabidopsis.; 2007; DOI: 10.1105/tpc.106.046581; PMID: 17369371; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17369371/ | The Arabidopsis mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase MKK3 is upstream of group C mitogen-activated protein kinases and participates in pathogen signaling.; 2007; DOI: 10.1105/tpc.106.050039; PMID: 17933903; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17933903/ | Calmodulin-dependent activation of MAP kinase for ROS homeostasis in Arabidopsis.; 2011; DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2011.02.029; PMID: 21419340; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21419340/ | Identification and characterization of an ABA-activated MAP kinase cascade in Arabidopsis thaliana.; 2015; DOI: 10.1111/tpj.12808; PMID: 25720833; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25720833/ | The  Arabidopsis  Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Kinase Kinase 20 (MKKK20) Acts Upstream of MKK3 and MPK18 in Two Separate Signaling Pathways Involved in Root Microtubule Functions.; 2017; DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2017.01352; PMID: 28848569; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28848569/
Arabidopsis	At5g56580	The ANPs-MKK6-MPK4 module is involved in the regulation of plant cytokinesis during meiosis and mitosis.	NQK1/NtMEK1 is a MAPKK that acts in the NPK1 MAPKKK-mediated MAPK cascade and is required for plant cytokinesis.; 2003; DOI: 10.1101/gad.1071103; PMID: 12704083; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12704083/ | The Arabidopsis thaliana MEK AtMKK6 activates the MAP kinase AtMPK13.; 2004; DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2004.08.051; PMID: 15474000; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15474000/ | HINKEL kinesin, ANP MAPKKKs and MKK6/ANQ MAPKK, which phosphorylates and activates MPK4 MAPK, constitute a pathway that is required for cytokinesis in Arabidopsis thaliana.; 2010; DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcq135; PMID: 20802223; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20802223/ | The MAP kinase MPK4 is required for cytokinesis in Arabidopsis thaliana.; 2010; DOI: 10.1105/tpc.110.077164; PMID: 21098735; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21098735/ | AtMPK4 is required for male-specific meiotic cytokinesis in Arabidopsis.; 2011; DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313x.2011.04642.x; PMID: 21575092; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21575092/ | AtMKK6 and AtMPK13 are required for lateral root formation in Arabidopsis.; 2011; DOI: 10.4161/psb.6.10.17089; PMID: 21904115; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21904115/
Rice	Os01g0510100	Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 1.	No verified direct reference in this release
